Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary TeamBecome a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Residential Support Workers in BarnsleyPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Residential Support Worker who is passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable individuals? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, strong-minded individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact.This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment.These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support:Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every yearAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skillsFinancial Package:We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care.£1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carersIs This You?We are looking for Residential Support Workers who are:Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with individuals from challenging backgroundsResilient, calm under pressure, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based settingIf this sounds like you, we would love to hear from youPlease note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need:Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UKTake the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Residential Support Worker could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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