Fostering Professional
7 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Fostering Professional to join our team at ISP, a leading provider of fostering services in the UK.
About the Role:
- Provide specialist support and guidance to foster parents, helping them to navigate the complexities of fostering.
- Work closely with social workers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure that children receive the best possible care and support.
- Coordinate training and development opportunities for foster parents, helping them to build their skills and confidence.
Requirements:
- Proven experience of working with foster families and/or in a therapeutic model of childcare.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Able to work independently, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Enhanced DBS clearance.
About Us:
ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
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