Self-Employed Foster Carer for SEN Professionals

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering organization in Barnsley seeks passionate individuals to become Step Forward Foster Carers. This role is a chance to support vulnerable young people transitioning from residential care. Compensation includes £1,052 per week while a child is placed. Applicants should have experience with vulnerable individuals and be committed to ongoing training. Flexible understanding of family situations is available.

Benefits

Financial support package

Ongoing training in trauma-informed care

Access to specialist support

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young people.
• Full-time availability and a spare bedroom.
• Willingness to complete professional training.

Responsibilities

• Offer a safe, nurturing home to a young person.
• Support the transition of young people from residential care.
• Provide consistent care and build trust.

Skills

Building positive relationships

Resilience

Calm under pressure

Job description

A fostering organization in Barnsley seeks passionate individuals to become Step Forward Foster Carers. This role is a chance to support vulnerable young people transitioning from residential care. Compensation includes £1,052 per week while a child is placed. Applicants should have experience with vulnerable individuals and be committed to ongoing training. Flexible understanding of family situations is available.