Step-Forward Foster Carer – Transform Young Lives

Sanctuary Personnel; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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FosterTalk support

24/7 wraparound support

Job summary

Cheshire East Council invites applications for a Step-Forward Foster Carer. You will welcome a child or sibling group into your home, offering stability, routine and loving care, with professional support from social workers and therapists.

The role includes specialist training, ongoing supervision and access to networks through Step-Forward Fostering. Applicants should have suitable housing and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Full-time, self-employed care role in fostering
• Experience with children or care settings is beneficial
• Willingness to complete specialist training and supervision

Responsibilities

• Provide stable, nurturing care for a child or sibling group
• Develop routines, emotional and social support
• Maintain records and coordinate with social workers and therapists
• Engage with the child’s education and community ties

Job description

Cheshire East Council invites applications for a Step-Forward Foster Carer. You will welcome a child or sibling group into your home, offering stability, routine and loving care, with professional support from social workers and therapists.

The role includes specialist training, ongoing supervision and access to networks through Step-Forward Fostering. Applicants should have suitable housing and the right to work in the UK.