Teen Foster Carer – Safe Home, Training & Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Rotherham; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive training before and in-f

Dedicated support from fostering team

Access to wider network of foster Car

Events and opportunities to share with

Financial support and fostering pai

Respite and other support where appro

Blue Light Card

Gym membership at Places Leisure in R

Résumé du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking caring individuals to become foster carers for teenagers in the Fostering Rotherham service. Your role is to provide a safe, stable home and to support teens through trauma, loss or uncertainty during their teenage years.

Applicants need a spare bedroom and a willingness to engage with training, supervision and ongoing learning. You will join a dedicated fostering team with access to local support groups and payments to assist with care.

Qualifications

• Patience and understanding in handling teenagers.
• Resilience and consistency in challenging days.
• Willingness to listen, learn and adapt.
• Ability to set clear, appropriate boundaries for young people.
• Genuine commitment to helping a teen thrive.

Responsabilités

• Provide a safe, stable and supportive foster home for a teenager.
• Offer patience, consistency and support through difficult days and conversations.
• Set clear, appropriate boundaries for the young person.
• Support the young person’s confidence, achievements and sense of being valued.
• Work with a supervising social worker and the fostering team.
• Complete training before and during the fostering period.
• Take part in ongoing learning and development.

Connaissances

Patience and understanding

Resilience and consistency

A willingness to listen and learn

Setting clear, appropriate boundaries

Genuine commitment to helping a young

Description du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking caring individuals to become foster carers for teenagers in the Fostering Rotherham service. Your role is to provide a safe, stable home and to support teens through trauma, loss or uncertainty during their teenage years.

Applicants need a spare bedroom and a willingness to engage with training, supervision and ongoing learning. You will join a dedicated fostering team with access to local support groups and payments to assist with care.