Respite Foster Carer Opportunity in the Southwest
6 days ago
We are seeking dedicated individuals to provide respite care to children in need, offering a supportive and stable environment for them to grow and develop.
About UsEmpower Family Group is a family-run independent fostering agency founded by experienced foster carers. We understand the rewards and challenges faced by foster carers and their families, providing comprehensive training, ongoing support, and a 24/7 on-call service.
Job DescriptionThis is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children in care. As a respite foster carer, you will work closely with other professionals to provide high standards of care and be the child's advocate.
Key Responsibilities- Provide short-term care for children in need, including overnight stays, weekend breaks, or up to two weeks during school holidays.
- Work collaboratively with our team to ensure the best possible outcomes for children.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A full driving license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- A spare bedroom in your home.
As a respite foster carer with Empower Family Group, you can expect:
- A weekly allowance of £550-£675 per week.
- Ongoing training and support to help you excel in your role.
- A refer-a-friend scheme with a reward of up to £500.
- Access to paid training and development opportunities.
We are a unique agency founded by experienced foster carers who truly understand the needs of our foster carers and the children we support. Our comprehensive approach includes regular supervision, peer support, and access to a wide range of resources to help you succeed in your role.
-
Respite Foster Carer Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Fostering is a family-run agency providing high-quality care for children in the southwest region. We are seeking dedicated individuals to offer respite care, providing a much-needed break for foster families.We welcome applications from people with a passion for making a difference in children's lives. As a respite foster carer, you will work...
-
Respite Foster Carer Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpowering Children Through Respite CareAt Empower Family Group, we understand the importance of providing children with a stable and loving environment. Our respite foster care program offers a unique opportunity for individuals to make a difference in the lives of children and young people.We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our...
-
Respite Foster Carer Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Fostering Agency Respite Foster CarerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respite Foster Carer to join our team at Empower Fostering Agency. As a Respite Foster Carer, you will provide temporary care and support to children in need, giving their permanent carers a much-needed break.Our agency is committed to providing high-quality care and...
-
Respite Foster Carer Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Fostering is a family-run agency dedicated to providing high-quality care for children. As a respite foster carer, you will play a vital role in supporting families and giving them a much-needed break. Our agency is committed to delivering bespoke packages that cater to the unique needs of each child. We welcome applications from individuals who are...
-
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group, a small independent fostering agency based in Taunton, is seeking compassionate individuals to provide respite care to children across the southwest region. Our agency has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, and we pride ourselves on offering bespoke support packages that enable children to thrive in high-quality foster homes.We are looking...
-
Respite Foster Caregiver
3 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is a family-run independent fostering agency with a commitment to providing high-quality care to children and young people.We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people to consider respite foster care.As a respite foster caregiver, you will provide temporary care and support to...
-
Foster Family Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeRespite Foster Care OpportunitiesEmpower Family Group is a small, Independent Family Run Fostering Agency based in the southwest region.We provide high-quality, bespoke packages to empower children to thrive in caring foster homes.Our team is committed to delivering exceptional support to foster carers and children, ensuring a stable and loving...
-
Foster Relationship Specialist
2 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as aRespite Foster Carer in the southwest region.As a foster carer, you will play a vital role in providing temporary care and support to children and young people who require a break from their usual placement.Our agency, Empower Family Group, is committed to providing...
-
Foster Carer Opportunity
2 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeAt Empower Family Group, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to fill the vital role of Foster Carer. As a Foster Carer, you will play a crucial part in providing loving and stable homes for children and young people in need.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide a nurturing and supportive environment for children and young peopleWork closely with our...
-
Foster Caregiver
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is a dedicated independent fostering agency committed to providing high-quality care for children and young people. We are seeking compassionate and supportive individuals to join our team as Respite Foster Carers.As a Respite Foster Carer, you will play a vital role in providing temporary care and support to children, allowing their...
-
Foster Caregiver
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is a family-run independent fostering agency committed to providing high-quality care for children and young people. We are seeking foster carers to offer respite care, providing essential support to fostering families and giving both carers and children a well-deserved break.We welcome applications from people who are passionate about...
-
Foster Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is a dedicated independent fostering agency committed to providing high-quality care for children and young people. As a Foster Carer, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of these young individuals.Empowering Children's LivesOur agency operates across the southwest region, covering a diverse range of...
-
Foster Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeAbout Empower Family GroupEmpower Family Group is a small, independent fostering agency based in the southwest region. We provide high-quality, bespoke packages for children in need of a loving and supportive home environment.Our agency is committed to empowering foster carers to provide the best possible care for children. We offer comprehensive training...
-
Foster Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeAbout Empower Family GroupEmpower Family Group is a small, independent fostering agency based in the southwest region. We provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in need of a loving and stable environment.Our MissionWe are committed to empowering children and young people to reach their full potential by providing them with a...
-
Supervising Social Worker
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our team in Somerset, covering the Southwest Area.The successful candidate will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and monitoring the suitability of Foster Carers, as well as providing regular supervision and support to ensure the highest standards of...
-
Supervising Social Worker
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our team in Somerset, covering the Southwest Area.As a Supervising Social Worker, you will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and monitoring the suitability of Foster Carers. You will also support Foster Carers to evidence their competence against...
-
Foster Parent Career Opportunity
3 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpowering Young Lives as Foster CarersAt Empower Family Group, we are dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for children in need. As a Foster Carer, you will play a vital role in helping these young individuals grow and thrive. Our agency is committed to delivering high-quality care and support, ensuring that every child receives the...
-
Foster Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Fostering: A Rewarding Career in ChildcareAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you have a warm and welcoming home to offer a child in need? As a Foster Carer with Empower Fostering, you will play a vital role in providing a stable and loving environment for children to thrive.Our agency is committed to providing...
-
Form F Assessor Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeJob Description Empower Family Group is seeking a qualified social worker to complete Form F Assessments for potential foster carers in the Southwest of England. As a self-employed Form F Assessor, you will be responsible for producing and presenting high-quality, evidence-based, analytical assessment reports. We offer market rates on a per-assessment basis,...
-
Social Work Team Lead
2 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeEmpower Family Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Specialist to join our team in Somerset, covering the Southwest Area.Key Responsibilities:Recruit, assess and monitor the suitability of Foster Carers.Support Foster Carers to evidence their competence against training standards.Provide and record regular supervision in line with...