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Bury , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£46 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Cared for Children TeamSpecialism: Ca... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Cared for Children TeamSpecialism: Cared for ChildrenLocation: Bury, UKSalary: £46.00 per hourType: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeJoin our dynamic team as a Team Manager (Social Worker) within the Cared for Children Team in Bury, offering an attractive rate of £46.00 per hour on an ongoing basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to make a real impact in the lives of cared for children while thriving in a full-time role. Perfect for someone who is looking to take their career to the next level.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Embrace the freedom and flexibility of locum work, providing a perfect work-life balance tailored to your needs.Competitive Pay: Enjoy an impressive hourly rate that recognises your expertise and hard work.Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a supportive and varied environment.Work Variety: No two days are the same, offering new challenges and opportunities to keep you engaged and motivated. What you will do Lead and manage a team of dedicated social workers within the Cared for Children Team, guiding them to provide exemplary service and support.Oversee the development and implementation of care plans to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to deliver holistic support.Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing guidance and support to achieve continuous improvement.Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Seize the opportunity to make a difference while working in the vibrant town of Bury. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Bury offers a wonderful quality of life. With great transport links, excellent amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, it is a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and bring your expertise to where it is valued and needed.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Cared for Children Team in Bury and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

created 3 days ago
Bury , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£1,029 per day

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Family Support Worker, you already understand how important stability, consistency, and nurturing relationships are for children and families. The same skills you use to support families through challenges could make a life-changing difference to a child in your own home.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Family Support Worker or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Bury , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£1,029 per day

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Support Worker, you already understand how important patience, compassion, and consistency are when supporting people through challenging times. The same qualities that help you provide reassurance, routine, and emotional support in your role could make a life-changing difference to a child.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children, young people, or adults with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Bury , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£1,029 per day

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Nanny or Childminder, you already understand how important routine, patience, and nurturing care are in helping children feel safe and supported. The same qualities that help you create structure, build trust, and support development every day could make a life-changing difference to a child.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Nanny, Childminder, or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Bury , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£1,029 per day

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through professional roles or personal experience (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Bolton , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£46 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team ManagerSpecialism: Looked After Children TeamJob Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team ManagerSpecialism: Looked After Children TeamJob Location: BoltonSalary: £46 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time, OngoingSocial Work Team Manager - Child Looked After Team in Bolton earning £46 hourly, ongoing. This full-time position offers a unique and thrilling opportunity for a motivated leader ready to take the next step in their career. Situated in the heart of Bolton, this role provides a vibrant working environment while also offering the flexibility and benefits that come with locum work. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the rewarding hourly rate of £46, allowing you to maximise your earnings with every dedicated hour you invest in this important role. - Work-Life Balance: Embrace the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to tailor your work schedule to suit your personal life. - Professional Growth: Gain new skills and broaden your experience through exposure to varied cases and collaborative team environments within the Child Looked After Team. - Networking Opportunities: Enhance your professional network by engaging with like-minded professionals and experts in the field. - Immediate Impact: Make a difference from day one, with the chance to directly contribute to improving the lives of children and young people in care. What you will do:- Lead and manage the Child Looked After Team to ensure high-quality service delivery to children in care and their families. - Oversee and support team members, providing guidance and direction on complex case matters. - Develop and implement care plans that meet statutory requirements and are tailored to the individual needs of each child. - Liaise and collaborate with other agencies, such as health care providers and educational institutions, to ensure a holistic approach to each child’s well-being. - Monitor and evaluate team performance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting continuous professional development. - Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and organisational standards and policies. Bolton offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit, making it a fantastic place to live and work. With its strategic location close to Manchester, excellent transport links, and a blend of urban and rural settings, Bolton is an ideal place for those looking to enjoy both work and leisure. Come and experience the vibrant community environment while making a significant impact in the world of social work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 1 day ago
Rochdale , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£30 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamSpecialism: Hospital D... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamSpecialism: Hospital DischargeLocation: Rochdale, UKSalary: £30.00 per hourType: Locum, Full Time, 37 Hours Weekly, OngoingAdults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team within Hospital Discharge in Rochdale (UK), earning £30.00 per hour. This ongoing role is full-time, spanning 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday with working hours from 08:30 to 16:45. This is an exhilarating opportunity for a skilled and dynamic Social Worker to become part of the Home First Hospital Discharge Hub in the Integrated Middleton Locality. In this position, you will support adults transitioning from hospital to community, collaborating with service users, carers, health colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve a safe and efficient discharge.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy a flexible work schedule that can adapt to your lifestyle, allowing for a robust work-life balance while gaining diverse experience across different settings.Competitive Pay: Earn £30.00 per hour, reflecting your skills, experience, and professional value.Professional Growth: Benefit from regular supervision with an Advanced Practitioner and ongoing professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of professionals, expanding your knowledge and professional connections across the social care sector. What you will do Complete statutory social work assessments for adults post-hospital admission.Coordinate safe and timely hospital discharges through effective planning.Conduct Care Act 2014 assessments and develop person-centred support plans.Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and participate in best interest decisions.Promote independence and wellbeing, identifying community support networks.Manage risk and implement appropriate safeguarding measures.Work jointly with hospital teams, health professionals, and the voluntary sector.Develop innovative solutions for post-discharge care needs.Provide support and guidance to carers and signpost appropriate services.Participate in duty team responsibilities, attending to urgent service needs.Handle a varied caseload, meeting statutory timescales.Maintain accurate case records in line with data protection regulations.Ensure compliance with relevant legal frameworks and professional standards. Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification Essential: Registered with Social Work England.Essential: Qualified Social Worker with adult social care experience.Essential: Proven experience in hospital social work and discharge planning.Desirable: Experience in multidisciplinary working and community-based support. Rochdale is a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage and outstanding natural beauty on its doorstep. With its blend of urban life and nearby countryside, Rochdale offers an attractive place to live, work, and unwind. Join a supportive council committed to providing high-quality services, and be part of a community where your work makes a real impact every day.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Rochdale and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

created 1 day ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Nanny / ChildminderJob Title:... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Nanny / ChildminderJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nannies & Childminders) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Childcare / Care / WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Nanny or Childminder ready to take your experience in childcare to a life-changing new level? You already provide nurturing care, guidance, and support for children’s development every day — now you can offer a stable, safe home for a young person transitioning from residential care or high-support settings.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children and young people who are already settled in their communities but need stability, guidance, and care to continue thriving. Your childcare experience makes you ideally placed to make a lasting impact on a young person’s life. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people aged 11–18 as they move from residential care or other high-support environments into a family setting. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to grow, learn, and thrive with consistency and care.You’ll welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your family — with training, supervision, and professional guidance provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience as a nanny, childminder, or in early years / childcare settingsCan offer a full-time, stable, and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing professional developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 every decision and every penny goes directly to supporting children and carers.As a Nanny or Childminder, you already bring nurturing care, structure, and resilience. With our training and wraparound support, you can transform a young person’s life — and your own. Apply NowYou’ve already dedicated your career to supporting children — now help a young person find the security, stability, 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.

created 3 days ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Social WorkerJob Title: Speci... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Social WorkerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Social 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 / WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Social Worker ready to take your experience in supporting young people to a truly life-changing level? You already provide guidance, care, and advocacy for vulnerable children — now you can bring those skills into your own home, offering a stable and nurturing environment for a young person transitioning from residential care or other high-support settings.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, resilient individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already settled in their communities but need consistency, care, and guidance to continue thriving. Your professional experience uniquely equips you to make a lasting, positive impact. About 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 full-time as part of your family — with comprehensive training, ongoing supervision, and professional guidance every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience as a Social Worker or in a related child-focused roleCan offer a full-time, stable, and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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. Every decision and every penny is used directly to support children and carers.As a Social Worker, you already bring expertise in safeguarding, resilience, and advocacy. With our comprehensive training and support, you can help a young person thrive in a stable, nurturing environment while making a profound difference in your own life. Apply NowYou’ve already dedicated your career to improving children’s lives — now help a young person transition from care to family life with stability and confidence.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Early Years ProfessionalsJob... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Early Years ProfessionalsJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Early Years Professionals) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Early Years / Care / Wellbeing Are you an Early Years Professional ready to take your skills beyond the classroom or nursery setting? You already understand how to nurture, guide, and support children as they develop. Now, you can use those same skills to make a life-changing difference — by providing a stable, caring home for a young person who just needs the right environment to thrive.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities but need consistency and support to continue their journey. Your experience in early education, child development, or family support could make an incredible difference. About the RoleThis role focuses on helping young people transition from residential care or other high-support environments into a nurturing family home. These young people may have faced difficulties in the past but are now ready to flourish with the right guidance and care.You’ll welcome a child or young person into your home and support them full-time as part of your own family — with ongoing professional training, supervision, and wraparound support every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in early years, childcare, or youth supportCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 is used to support children and carers directly.As an Early Years Professional, you already bring patience, empathy, and an understanding of children’s development. With our comprehensive support and guidance, you can help a young person build confidence, stability, and a brighter future — while finding new purpose in your own career. Apply NowYou’ve already supported children through their early development — now help a young person find belonging and stability.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Transitions Foster Carer – Nursery PractitionerJob Title:... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Transitions Foster Carer – Nursery PractitionerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nursery Practitioners) Location: Rossendale Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Early Years / Care / WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Nursery Practitioner ready to take your skills to the next level?You already support children with their development, routines, and emotional wellbeing. Now, you can apply those skills where they’re needed most—by offering a safe, nurturing home to a child who just needs the right environment to thrive.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities—but need stability to continue their journey.If you’ve worked in nurseries, preschools, or early years settings, your experience could make a lasting impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people moving from residential care or other high-support settings into a family environment. These children may have experienced challenges in the past, but they’re now settled in school and within their communities.You would welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your own family life—with ongoing training and support provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in early years, childcare, or youth supportCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 is used to support children and carers directly.As a nursery practitioner, you already bring nurturing care, structure, and resilience. With our support, you can transform a child’s life—and your own. Apply NowYou’ve already supported children in early years settings. Now, help a young person find a place to belong.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – RossendaleJob Title: Transiti... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – RossendaleJob 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 lasting difference in a young person’s life? As a Transitions Foster Carer, you’ll provide a safe, stable home for a young person moving on from residential care or other high-support settings. You’ll help them take positive steps forward — offering guidance, understanding, and the consistency they need to thrive.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, resilient individuals or couples near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities but need stability to continue their journey. Your experience supporting, mentoring, or caring for others could make a life-changing impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on helping young people aged 11–18 transition from residential care into a nurturing family environment. These children may have faced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow and achieve with the right support.You’ll welcome a young person into your home and support them full-time as part of your family — with continuous training and dedicated professional guidance every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individualsCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 towards supporting young people and foster carers.As a Transitions Foster Carer, you’ll bring empathy, structure, and resilience — and with our wraparound support, you’ll help a young person build a better future while enriching your own life. Apply NowYou’ve got the compassion and commitment to make a difference. Now, help a young person find stability and belonging.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Family Support WorkerJob Titl... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Family Support WorkerJob 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.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, resilient individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities but need stability and consistent care to continue thriving. Your experience in supporting families and young people makes you ideally placed to make a lasting, life-changing difference. About the RoleThis 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 peopleCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 NowYou’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.

created 1 week ago
updated 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Healthcare Assistant & Su... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Healthcare Assistant & Support WorkerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Care / Wellbeing / Health & Social CareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready to make a profound difference in a young person’s life? You already provide care, support, and guidance to vulnerable individuals every day — now you can use those same skills to provide a stable, nurturing home for a young person transitioning from residential care or high-support settings.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children and young people who are already settled in their communities but need stability and care to continue thriving. Your experience in health, social care, or support work gives you the skills to make a lasting, positive impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people aged 11–18 moving from residential care or high-support settings into a family environment. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to grow, learn, and flourish with consistent support.You’ll welcome a young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your family — with training, supervision, and professional support provided at every step. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or working with vulnerable young peopleCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing professional developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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. Every decision and every penny is used directly to support children and carers.As a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, you already bring empathy, patience, and resilience. With our dedicated training and guidance, you can transform a young person’s life — and your own. Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference in people’s lives — now help a young person find stability, security, and belonging.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
updated 1 week ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Childcare PractitionerJob Tit... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Childcare PractitionerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Childcare Practitioners) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Childcare / Care / WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Childcare Practitioner ready to take your skills beyond the classroom or nursery? You already support children’s development, wellbeing, and growth every day — now you can use those same skills to make a life-changing difference for a young person who just needs stability and care.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities but need a secure, nurturing home to continue thriving. If you’ve worked in nurseries, childcare settings, or family support roles, your experience could have a lasting impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people moving from residential care or other high-support environments into a family setting. These young people may have experienced challenges in the past but are now settled in school and their communities.You would welcome a young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your own family — with extensive training, supervision, and wraparound support provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in childcare, early years, or youth supportCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing professional developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly 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 memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess 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 is used to support children and carers directly.As a Childcare Practitioner, you already bring structure, empathy, and understanding. With our expert training and support, you can help a young person build confidence and stability — and transform both your lives in the process. Apply NowYou’ve already dedicated your career to supporting children’s development — now take the next step and help a young person find a place to belong.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago