NEST Foster Carer – Create Stability for a Young Person

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial support

Training & support

Background checks

Job summary

Warwickshire County Council in partnership with Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting NEST Foster Carers to provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people transitioning from residential care, within the Warwickshire area.

The role focuses on establishing stability, routine and emotional support to help young people move forward with confidence, while working with social workers and other professionals and ensuring high-quality care plans.

Qualifications

• Be aged 21+ and have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom
• Provide full-time care in the home (at least one carer present if applying as a couple)
• Have at least one spare bedroom for fostering
• Demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults with higher level support needs

Responsibilities

• Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential care
• Create a stable home environment with clear routines and boundaries
• Support emotional, behavioural and social development
• Encourage engagement with education, hobbies and daily activities
• Work alongside social workers, educators and other professionals
• Keep accurate records and support care plans
• Promote safe and appropriate family connections

Job description

Warwickshire County Council in partnership with Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting NEST Foster Carers to provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people transitioning from residential care, within the Warwickshire area.

The role focuses on establishing stability, routine and emotional support to help young people move forward with confidence, while working with social workers and other professionals and ensuring high-quality care plans.