Transitions Foster Carer
1 day ago
Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer - Family Support Worker Job Title Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Family Support Workers) Location Rossendale Salary £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector Children & Families / Social Care / Wellbeing / Family Support Are you a Family Support Worker ready to take your experience to the next level? You already help families navigate challenges, build stability, and create nurturing environments — now you can apply those same skills where they're needed most: by offering a safe, supportive home to a young person preparing for their next chapter. About the Role This role focuses on supporting young people aged 11‑18 as they move from residential care or other high‑support environments into a family‑based setting. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are now ready to continue building positive relationships and independence. You’ll welcome a young person into your home, supporting them full‑time as part of your family — with comprehensive training, ongoing supervision, and wraparound support provided every step of the way. We're Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in family support, social care, or working with vulnerable young people Can offer a full‑time, stable and nurturing home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal development Ideally don't have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You'll Receive Financial Support £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Support & Development Personal support from a Foster Wales Flintshire team member Access to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands‑on help Specialist training (including child development and trauma‑informed care) Peer support and well‑being groups Other Benefits 50% discount on Council Tax Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird family model (where available) Recognition through the CareFriends rewards app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency — we’re your local authority fostering team. That means we prioritise children, not profit. Every decision and every penny goes directly toward supporting children and carers. As a Family Support Worker, you already understand the power of stability, empathy, and consistency in helping young people thrive. With our dedicated training and 24/7 support, you can take that passion into your own home — transforming a child’s life and your own. Apply Now You've already made a difference in families' lives — now help a young person find the security and belonging they deserve. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Transitions Foster Carer
7 days ago
Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeCould this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Rossendale Job Title: Transitions Foster Carer Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Care / Wellbeing / Social Support Are you ready to make a...
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Transitions Foster Carer
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Transitions Foster Carer
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Transitions Foster Carer
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Transitions Foster Carer
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Transitions Foster Carer
1 week ago
Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeSalary Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Transitions Foster Carer – Rossendale Job Title: Transitions Foster CarerLocation: RossendaleSalary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below)Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based)Sector: Children & Families /...
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Transitions Foster Carer
23 hours ago
Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeAbout the Role This role focuses on supporting young people aged 11-18 as they transition from residential care into a family environment. You will welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full‑time as part of your family – with comprehensive training, ongoing supervision, and professional guidance every step of the way. We're...
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Transitions Foster Carer
1 day ago
Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeAbout the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people aged 11-18 as they transition from residential care into a family environment. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to grow, build confidence, and develop independence with consistent support.You'll welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them...
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Transitions Foster Carer
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Transitions Foster Carer
1 day ago
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