Step Forward Foster Carer - Transform Young Lives, Plymouth

Sanctuary Personnel; Saltash; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking a full-time Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth. The role involves providing emotional support and stability for children in need, particularly those transitioning out of residential care. Ideal candidates are emotionally resilient, support children with behavioral needs, and are ready to be self-employed. Attractive pay and allowances are provided, alongside comprehensive training and support.

Benefits

From £840 per week

Extra allowances for celebrations

100% Council Tax exemption

Up to 28 nights of paid respite

Bespoke training

24/7 support

Community connection

Qualifications

• Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas.
• Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom.
• Willing to become self-employed.

Responsibilities

• Provide stability, love, and security for children.
• Help children transition from trauma to stability.
• Participate in a fully supported team.

Skills

Supporting children with emotional needs

Emotional resilience

Reflective practice

Job description

A social care organization is seeking a full-time Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth. The role involves providing emotional support and stability for children in need, particularly those transitioning out of residential care. Ideal candidates are emotionally resilient, support children with behavioral needs, and are ready to be self-employed. Attractive pay and allowances are provided, alongside comprehensive training and support.