Therapeutic Foster Carer (Local) — £50k + Weekly Allowances

Scienceabode; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local governmental authority in the UK is seeking individuals or couples to become Lleol Foster Carers. This position offers an annual fee of £50,000 plus allowances for fostering. Successful candidates will support young people transitioning from high-support settings to family life, providing a nurturing and therapeutic home environment. Comprehensive training, support, and various benefits are included. If you're experienced in psychology or mental health support and ready to make a difference, this could be the rewarding career you've been looking for.

Benefits

Annual fee of £50,000

Up to £13,453 in weekly allowances

50% discount on Council Tax payments

Access to training and support

Membership to The Fostering Network

Qualifications

• Experience working in therapeutic approaches or mental health support.
• Ability to provide a nurturing and dedicated home environment.
• Willingness to engage in training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support young people transitioning from residential care.
• Develop skills through training and exceptional support.
• Engage in team meetings and maintain full-time commitment.

Skills

Support for children and young people

Nurturing and therapeutic home environment

Resilience and reflectiveness

Job description

A local governmental authority in the UK is seeking individuals or couples to become Lleol Foster Carers. This position offers an annual fee of £50,000 plus allowances for fostering. Successful candidates will support young people transitioning from high-support settings to family life, providing a nurturing and therapeutic home environment. Comprehensive training, support, and various benefits are included. If you're experienced in psychology or mental health support and ready to make a difference, this could be the rewarding career you've been looking for.