Foster Care Specialist

5 days ago


London, United Kingdom RSD Fostering Full time

About RSD Fostering

RSD Fostering is a leading provider of foster care services, dedicated to providing safe and nurturing homes for children in need. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Foster Carer. As a Foster Carer, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for children in your care, promoting their physical, emotional, and educational development, and encouraging positive relationships with their birth families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for children in your care
  • Promote the physical, emotional, and educational development of the children
  • Encourage positive relationships and support children's connections with their birth families
  • Collaborate with social workers and other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
  • Maintain accurate records and report on the progress and well-being of children

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 the ability to manage changing situations
  • Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting

What We Offer

  • A competitive fostering allowance
  • Full access to ongoing training and development
  • Wrap-around support from a dedicated team of professionals
  • Membership to the Fostering Network
  • Discounts on major retailers and leisure venues
  • Blue light card

Why Choose RSD Fostering

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive community for our Foster Carers, with access to ongoing training and development, and a competitive fostering allowance. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people, we would love to hear from you.


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