Fostering Placement Coordinator

3 days ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About Us

Foster Care Associates (FCA) is a leading independent fostering agency, part of the Polaris Community, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of looked-after children.

Our mission is to provide a supportive network for foster families and children, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need to thrive.

Job Role

We are seeking a skilled Referrals Officer to join our team, responsible for managing referrals from Local Authorities and matching foster placements according to children's needs.

As a key member of our team, you will develop positive relationships with colleagues, foster families, and social workers, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing referrals and matching foster placements
  • Developing relationships with foster families and social workers
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory policies and processes
  • Working effectively in a fast-paced team environment

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply.

Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.



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