Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom THE FOSTERING FOUNDATION LIMITED Full time €425 - €890

Type: Respite, Short Term and Long Term Receive a weekly allowance of £425- £890 + per week.
All applicants must reside withinDevon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire or Bristol to apply.
Mandatory requirements:
You must be over the age of 21
You must have a spare bedroom within your home for the sole use of the fostered young person
You must be motivated to make a difference in a young persons life
Do you live in Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire or Bristol? The Fostering Foundation seeks compassionate individuals dedicated to supporting young people who have faced adversity. In this role, you will be responsible for nurturing, developing, and providing a safe and loving environment where a young person can thrive.
Career Benefits
~ 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.
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
Becoming a foster carer may be a suitable fit for teaching assistants, teachers, healthcare professionals, ex-police officers and ex-armed forces personnel. This list is not exhaustive.
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, providing them with a broader perspective and a nurturing environment that reflects the diverse world we live in. By embracing and celebrating our differences, we can offer every child the opportunity to thrive in a loving and supportive home.
Development Opportunities
The Fostering Foundation is dedicated to equipping our carers with the skills and knowledge they need through bespoke training tailored to meet the unique needs of young people in their care. We understand that each child is different, and our training programs are designed to address a wide range of challenges and circumstances. Additionally, we offer various types of fostering arrangements to fit around the lifestyle and commitments of our carers, ensuring flexibility and support. Whether its short-term, long-term, or specialist care, we are here to provide the necessary resources and guidance to make fostering a rewarding experience for both the carers and the children.
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