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Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Foster Carer (Bedford)

Sanctuary Personnel

Bedford

On-site

GBP 62,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A fostering agency is seeking Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carers in Bedford and surrounding areas. In this role, you will provide full-time care to children, supporting their transition from residential care into a nurturing family environment. Applicants should have experience in safeguarding and the ability to offer a dedicated bedroom. The position offers a salary of £62,000 per year and additional allowances. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's life.

Benefits

£1,000 additional allowances
Up to 28 days respite each year
Specialist trauma-informed training
Clinical supervision and 24/7 support
Peer support networks

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with safeguarding, child protection, or welfare needs.
  • Ability to offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering.
  • Ideally no children under 12 living at home; exceptions may apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide full-time care for a young person in a safe family environment.
  • Work as part of a trauma-informed team.
  • Help children transition from residential care to family life.

Skills

Experience supporting children with safeguarding needs
Resilience
Nurturing
Openness to learning
Job description
A fostering agency is seeking Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carers in Bedford and surrounding areas. In this role, you will provide full-time care to children, supporting their transition from residential care into a nurturing family environment. Applicants should have experience in safeguarding and the ability to offer a dedicated bedroom. The position offers a salary of £62,000 per year and additional allowances. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's life.
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