Fostering Opportunities

1 week ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time

We are seeking experienced foster carers to join our innovative Fostering Hub Home initiative in the UK.

This dedicated space will provide support for children and foster families, enhancing the foster care experience and offering lasting benefits.

Key Requirements
  • Experienced foster carer with a strong ability to build relationships
  • Experience working with older children (10-15 years)
Our Comprehensive Offer
  • Enhanced support and training package including six-week induction
  • Respite care available through the hub home
  • A competitive financial package including 70% council tax reduction

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum. Interested individuals can visit www.wakefield.gov.uk/fostering for more information and an informal chat.



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