Self-Employed Foster Carer: Transform Young Lives at Home

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

Job summary

A fostering agency in Barnsley is seeking dedicated Residential Support Workers to become Step Forward Foster Carers. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people transitioning from care. Successful candidates will receive extensive support and a generous financial package. Applicants should have a passion for nurturing and possess the necessary resilience to thrive in a challenging environment.

Benefits

Generous financial package

Specialist support from a Senior Practitioner

Access to peer support network

Ongoing training in trauma-informed care

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care.
• Participate in a supportive team working alongside professionals.
• Offer stability and care to young people with complex needs.

Skills

Building positive, trusting relationships

Resilience

Commitment to providing stability

Job description

A fostering agency in Barnsley is seeking dedicated Residential Support Workers to become Step Forward Foster Carers. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people transitioning from care. Successful candidates will receive extensive support and a generous financial package. Applicants should have a passion for nurturing and possess the necessary resilience to thrive in a challenging environment.