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Foster Carers Wanted Are you ready to make a Difference in a Childs Life
Are you passionate about positively impacting the lives of vulnerable children?
Do you have a caring nature and the ability to provide a safe and nurturing home? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to become a Foster Carer and make a real difference.
A foster carer is a family or individual who opens their home to support young people who are not able to live with their birth families. Fostering a child comes with great responsibility and understanding that each young person needs support and nurturing.
If you want a skilled role that is home based, generously rewarded, and makes a real difference to society, fostering may be for you!
What are the benefits?
Generous fostering allowance average of £27,000
Comprehensive support from experienced social workers, support workers, and therapeutic practitioners.
24/7 year-round in-house on-call service.
Access to local carer hubs for peer support and networking.
Continuous, high-quality training to boost career confidence.
Exclusive discounts on essential items and attractions.
Tax benefits and access to discounted accounting services.
Ability to foster alongside a part-time job.
Daily Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate with other professionals to ensure high standards of care.
Advocate for the child’s well-being and development.
Create a loving, caring, and stable environment for children to explore their interests and reach their educational and life potential.
Requirements:
- Over the age of 21 years
- Have a permanent spare bedroom
- Have the right to remain in the UK
- Genuine passion for improving the lives of children
- Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate different age groups and needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Resilience and ability to manage changing situation
Desirable skills
- Experience working with or alongside young people
- Understanding of trauma and its effects on young people
- Ability to collaborate with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the young person
- Resilience, patience, and the capacity to create lasting positive moments for the young person
Diversity and Inclusivity Statement
The Fostering Foundation is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome individuals and families from all walks of life, including those of various ethnicities and same-sex couples. We believe that diversity enriches the lives of children in care
Apply today to begin your fostering Journey!
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