Foster Carer
New Today
and your own. Were Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and were looking for people across England who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You dont need special qualifications
just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500£1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What Youll Do: As a foster carer, youll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love
we provide everything else. Youll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team.
Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Apply here on Totaljobs - Learn more about foster care, please visit our website Wed love to hear from you
even if you're just exploring your options.
Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Work from home
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care
