Foster Carer
5 days ago
Overview Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Mental Health | Therapeutic Care Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a CBT practitioner—helping children and young people understand and manage their thoughts and feelings—you could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Responsibilities Provide safety, consistency and emotional support to children in care as part of a Step Forward Foster Carer role. Help a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust as part of a close-knit, fully supported team. Offer the stability, love and security needed to rebuild a child’s life while combining professional care with personal commitment in your home. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Who We're Looking For Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs Emotionally resilient and reflective Willing to become self-employed Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) How to Apply If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Health &...
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Foster Carer
3 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Health...
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Foster Carer
7 days ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
3 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care | Mental Health...
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Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
2 weeks ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
7 days ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care |...
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Foster Carer
5 days ago
Plymouth, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full timeOverviewReady for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's LifeStep Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council)Location: Plymouth & surrounding areasSalary: From £840 per week when a child is placedEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employedSector: Social Care |...
