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Step Forward Foster Carer - Transform Lives in Plymouth

Sanctuary Personnel

Liskeard

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

A fostering agency in Liskeard is seeking a Step Forward Foster Carer to provide essential emotional support and stability to vulnerable children. The role involves offering full-time care and a dedicated bedroom, ensuring safety and consistency for children in need. Ideal candidates are emotionally resilient individuals ready to make a profound impact. Competitive compensation starts from £840 per week when a child is placed, along with additional allowances and ongoing support.

Benefits

Extra allowances for birthdays and holidays
100% Council Tax exemption
Paid respite up to 28 nights per year
Bespoke training in trauma-informed care
24/7 out-of-hours support

Qualifications

  • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas.
  • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom.
  • Willing to become self-employed.
  • Ideally with no children under 12 at home.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safety, consistency, and emotional support to children.
  • Work as part of a fully supported team.

Skills

Supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs
Emotional resilience
Reflectiveness
Job description
A fostering agency in Liskeard is seeking a Step Forward Foster Carer to provide essential emotional support and stability to vulnerable children. The role involves offering full-time care and a dedicated bedroom, ensuring safety and consistency for children in need. Ideal candidates are emotionally resilient individuals ready to make a profound impact. Competitive compensation starts from £840 per week when a child is placed, along with additional allowances and ongoing support.
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