Experienced Foster Carer

6 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time

We are seeking an experienced foster carer to join our Fostering Hub Home initiative in Wakefield, where you will play a key role in providing care and support to children aged 10-15. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

The Fostering Hub Home will be a residential home that provides a safe and nurturing environment for foster carers and children. Our goal is to create a community of care that offers support and guidance to families in need.

As a foster carer in this role, you can expect an enhanced support and training package, a six-week induction, respite care, and a highly competitive financial package, including a 70% reduction in council tax. Estimated salary: £42,000 - £58,000 per annum.

We are committed to providing the highest level of support and resources to our foster carers, ensuring that they have everything they need to succeed in their roles.



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