Trauma-Informed Foster Carer – Transform a Child's Life

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

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking Step Forward Foster Carers in Plymouth to provide dedicated support and a stable home for children in care. Applicants should be emotionally resilient and ready to offer full-time care. This role provides a fulfilling opportunity to transform a child's life while working closely with a supportive team. Training is provided, along with additional allowances and support resources.

Benefits

From £840 per week

100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility applies)

Up to 28-nights of paid respite per year

Bespoke training in trauma-informed care

24/7 support from a dedicated social work team

Qualifications

• Must be based in Plymouth or surrounding areas.
• Willingness to become self-employed.
• Ideally, no children under 12 in the home.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, stable home for a child in care.
• Offer emotional support to help children heal and thrive.
• Collaborate with social work teams.

Skills

Support for children with emotional or behavioral needs

Emotional resilience

Dedication to providing a safe home

Job description

A social care organization is seeking Step Forward Foster Carers in Plymouth to provide dedicated support and a stable home for children in care. Applicants should be emotionally resilient and ready to offer full-time care. This role provides a fulfilling opportunity to transform a child's life while working closely with a supportive team. Training is provided, along with additional allowances and support resources.