Self-employed Foster Carer – Transform a Child's Life

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local fostering organization is seeking Step Forward Foster Carers in Plymouth to provide nurturing care for children in need. The role requires emotional resilience and support for children transitioning from care. Successful applicants will receive comprehensive training, financial support starting at £840 per week, and ongoing team assistance. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in children's lives while working from your home.

Benefits

£840 per week when a child is placed

Extra allowances for birthdays and holidays

100% Council Tax exemption

Up to 28-nights of paid respite

Bespoke training in trauma-informed care

24/7 out-of-hours support

Qualifications

• Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioral needs.
• Emotionally resilient and reflective.
• Willing to become self-employed.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time care to children in your home.
• Help children transition from trauma to stability.
• Create a nurturing environment for healing.

Skills

Supporting children with emotional or behavioral needs

Emotional resilience

Reflective practice

Job description

A local fostering organization is seeking Step Forward Foster Carers in Plymouth to provide nurturing care for children in need. The role requires emotional resilience and support for children transitioning from care. Successful applicants will receive comprehensive training, financial support starting at £840 per week, and ongoing team assistance. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in children's lives while working from your home.