Specialist Foster Carer (Nanny/Childminder) — Transform Young Lives

Sanctuary Personnel; Rawtenstall; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority fostering team is looking for a Specialist Foster Carer to provide a nurturing and stable home for young people transitioning from residential care. This role offers a £50,000 annual support package, professional training, and community support. Ideal candidates should have experience in childcare and a spare bedroom for fostering, along with a full driving license. This rewarding role allows you to significantly impact a young person's life while receiving comprehensive support.

Benefits

£50,000 annual support package

Weekly fostering allowance

50% discount on Council Tax

Blue Light Card for discounts

Specialist training provided

Access to support groups

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated with experience in childcare.
• Ability to offer a nurturing home and support development.
• Must have a spare bedroom for fostering.

Responsibilities

• Support young people transitioning into a family setting.
• Provide consistent care and guidance.
• Welcome a child or young person into your home.

Skills

Experience as a nanny or childminder

Ability to provide a stable home environment

Open to continuous training and development

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A local authority fostering team is looking for a Specialist Foster Carer to provide a nurturing and stable home for young people transitioning from residential care. This role offers a £50,000 annual support package, professional training, and community support. Ideal candidates should have experience in childcare and a spare bedroom for fostering, along with a full driving license. This rewarding role allows you to significantly impact a young person's life while receiving comprehensive support.