Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Residential Care | Youth WorkTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked in children’s homes, residential units, or supported accommodation, your experience as a residential care worker 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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? 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.
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Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Healthcare | Support WorkTo 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 Status:We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visaSpouse 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 progressedIs it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a healthcare assistant, support worker, or in care homes, mental health services or community support, your experience 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.Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own.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 homeCould this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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)Is it time for a change? 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Education | Family SupportTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a family support worker, early help practitioner, or in child protection and safeguarding, your experience 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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: Based in Plymouth or surrounding areasReady to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroomSkilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needsEmotionally resilient and reflectiveWilling to become self-employedIdeally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Tavistock... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeStep Forward Foster Carer – Tavistock & Surrounding AreasEmployer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Tavistock & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareTo 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 progressedIs it time to use your skills differently?Whether you’ve worked in residential care, education, health, youth work or social care, your experience 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.Why Consider Step Forward Fostering?This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust.This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own.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 homeCould this be you?We’re looking for people who are: Based in Plymouth or surrounding areasReady to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroomSkilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needsEmotionally resilient and reflectiveWilling to become self-employed Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis)Is it time for a change?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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Childcare | EducationTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a nanny, childminder, or in private family care, your experience supporting children’s emotional and developmental needs 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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? 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.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Early Help Team Location: Brent, UK Salary: £37.52 p... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Early Help Team Location: Brent, UK Salary: £37.52 per hour Contract Duration: 3 Months Employment Type: LocumStep into an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker with the Early Help Team for the London Borough of Brent. If you have experience and enthusiasm for supporting families and children, this locum role is your next venture. Located at the Brent Civic Centre (HA9 0FJ), this position offers the flexibility to match your work-life balance needs, with core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Prefer different hours? Options like 8am to 6pm for a four-day week, or other variations, including part-time work, are available.Perks and benefits: Joining us as a locum Social Worker offers you a range of exciting benefits beyond the competitive hourly rate.Work dynamically and independently while broadening your professional network across social services.Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your work hours according to your lifestyle, maintaining a well-desired balance between professional commitments and personal time.Gain invaluable experience by working in a diverse community such as Brent, a vibrant part of London with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop in your profession. What you will do: Conduct Core Assessments, pre-birth assessments, and risk assessments.Perform Section 47 Child Protection investigations.Draft and deliver statements for court proceedings.Complete Section 7 and 37 reports for the court.Represent the authority by providing evidence in court.Conduct home visits to monitor and safeguard children.Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.Organise and lead core group meetings.Collaborate closely with other professionals to provide comprehensive support.Execute joint investigations and interviews with the police.Start and manage care proceedings.Implement and review Care Plans.Supervise contact sessions.Prepare detailed case conference reports.Attend case conferences and strategy meetings.Develop and oversee Child in Need plans. Brent is a dynamic and diverse location to live and work, filled with cultural vibrancy and a strong sense of community. From its well-connected transport links to its rich historical sites and lively local events, working in Brent is more than just a job—it's a lifestyle choice that welcomes you to be part of a thriving community. Join us and experience all that Brent has to offer!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.
JOB-20240905-7a6f785bLocum Occupational Therapist - Lead Children's Team in Brent, UK. Earn up to £3... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bLocum Occupational Therapist - Lead Children's Team in Brent, UK. Earn up to £38.81 per hour. We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist specialising in children's services to join the Lead Children's Team in the lively borough of Brent. This ongoing, full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £38.81. As a key player in this team, you will be a part of a vibrant community in London, making a genuine difference in the lives of children and their families. Perks and benefits:- Working as a locum gives you the flexibility and freedom to choose your assignments, offering the perfect work-life balance. - Plus, as a full-time member of our team, you’ll have access to continuous professional development opportunities to grow your career. - Enjoy the camaraderie of a supportive team while making a lasting impact. - And do not forget the benefit of a hands-on role that makes a direct difference; there's truly nothing like seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families you help every day! What you will do:- Manage the Social Care Occupational Therapy Service, including providing supervision to fellow Occupational Therapists. - Work directly with children and families to assess their needs, provide expert advice, and recommend equipment and home adaptations to promote independence and well-being. - Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to deliver holistic, child-focused solutions. - Focus on improving outcomes for some of our most vulnerable residents by delivering meaningful interventions. We are searching for an experienced Occupational Therapist who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting children with disabilities. You must be registered with the HCPC and hold a valid driver's licence as driving is essential for this role. Brent offers a rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community that makes it a wonderful place to live and work. With excellent transport links to central London, picturesque parks, and a diverse array of food and cultural experiences, you will never be short of things to see and do. Join us in Brent and become part of a community that values and supports its people. 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.
JOB-20240905-7a6f785bWe have a thrilling opportunity for an Occupational Therapist within the Childr... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bWe have a thrilling opportunity for an Occupational Therapist within the Children's Team in Brent, UK, offering an hourly rate of up to £31.35. This ongoing full-time locum position allows you to utilise your expertise in occupational therapy to truly make a difference in the lives of children. Dive into the chance to develop your skills while earning competitive pay. Perks and benefits:- Feel the freedom that comes with full-time locum work. - As a locum Occupational Therapist, enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own schedule, making it easier to balance work with personal commitments. - Not to mention, you can explore diverse work environments, continually enhancing your professional growth. - Plus, seize opportunities to expand your network of healthcare professionals and enhance your CV with varied experience. What you will do:- Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments for children in Brent with significant physical, cognitive, or sensory impairments. - Work collaboratively with children, their families, and carers to develop tailored intervention plans promoting independence. - Provide and recommend equipment, home adaptations, specialist seating, and manual handling plans. - Conduct environmental assessments to support learning, development, play, social participation, and inclusion. - Assess the needs of carers, ensuring that eligible support is identified and provided in compliance with relevant legislation. - Travel throughout Brent to work directly with clients, requiring a valid driving license. Each day will bring new challenges and rewards as you help children in Brent overcome barriers to participation, ensuring they have the best possible start in life. This dynamic role is perfect for an HCPC registered therapist who drives and is passionate about making a tangible impact. Brent is a vibrant and diverse borough in North West London, offering a rich tapestry of cultures and communities. With excellent transport links to the heart of London, plenty of green spaces, and a strong sense of community, Brent is a fantastic place to live and work. Join us in making a difference while enjoying all that this dynamic area has to offer. 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.
JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Adult Community ServicesSpecialism... JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Adult Community ServicesSpecialism: AHP – Occupational TherapyLocation: Brent, UKSalary: £36.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeAn exciting opportunity awaits in the London Borough of Brent as we seek a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Community Services team within AHP – Occupational Therapy. This ongoing full-time locum position offers an attractive hourly rate of £36.00, providing you with the chance to engage in meaningful work while earning a competitive salary. Join us and make a tangible difference in the lives of adults with physical and learning disabilities, mental health needs, and older individuals within our vibrant community.Perks and benefits Full-Time Locum Role: Enjoy the benefits of full-time locum work with hourly pay, offering flexibility and control over your work-life balance.Hybrid & Flexible Working: Experience hybrid and flexible working opportunities, enabling you to work in a way that suits your lifestyle.Supportive MDT Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team where collaboration and shared expertise support your professional journey.Training & Development: Access ongoing training and professional development to keep your skills relevant and up to date.London Borough Experience: Work within a diverse and dynamic London borough, enriching both your personal and professional life. Role overviewWorking as part of the Adult Community Services team, you will promote independence, wellbeing, and safe living environments. You will complete strengths-based assessments, recommend equipment and adaptations, and undertake moving and handling assessments to support service users within their homes and communities.What you will do Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for adults in community settings.Complete functional assessments to identify needs and risks, ensuring safety and independence.Recommend and arrange minor and major adaptations, equipment, and assistive technology.Undertake moving and handling assessments and provide tailored care recommendations.Work collaboratively with social workers, physiotherapists, housing teams, and health professionals.Promote independence and enablement using person-centred approaches.Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and contribute to Best Interest decisions where required.Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with legislation and organisational policies.Participate in safeguarding enquiries and risk management processes when necessary.Effectively manage a diverse and complex caseload, prioritising workload appropriately. Qualifications / RequirementsEssential Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).Experience within Adult Social Care or Community Occupational Therapy services.Strong understanding of NHS and local authority frameworks.Sound knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures.Experience completing equipment and adaptation assessments.Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Experience within a London local authority setting.Knowledge of Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) processes.Familiarity with Mosaic or similar case management systems.Experience in manual handling or specialist seating assessments. Why BrentBrent is a culturally rich and diverse London borough offering excellent transport links, extensive green spaces, and a strong community feel. With a wide range of amenities and opportunities, Brent provides a dynamic and fulfilling environment for professionals committed to improving lives in the community.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an Excellent Trustpilot rating 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 Adult Community Services in Brent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB-20250217-9cc39dbaJob Title: Band 6 Adults & Children's Orthotist Location: Plymouth, UK Sala... JOB-20250217-9cc39dbaJob Title: Band 6 Adults & Children's Orthotist Location: Plymouth, UK Salary: Up to £27 per hour Duration: 3 months, Full TimeJoin us as a Band 6 Adults & Children's Orthotist in the vibrant city of Plymouth! We have an exciting full-time locum opportunity available, offering you the chance to earn up to £27 per hour over a 3-month period. Dive into a fulfilling role where you can make a significant impact on both adult and child patients with complex conditions.Perks and benefits: As a locum orthotist, you'll have the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, allowing you to achieve an ideal work-life balance.Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and the rewarding opportunity to expand your professional network by working in various settings.Additionally, you'll gain exposure to diverse cases and challenges that will enrich your career experience.Embrace the freedom to focus on patient care without the long-term commitment of a permanent contract. What you will do: Work as an orthotist, managing a varied caseload of adults and children with a wide range of complex conditions.Contribute to maintaining and improving orthotic practice by participating in audit and research, driving evidence-based practice.Provide professional orthotic advice and expertise on specific projects, liaising with internal and external stakeholders.Represent the Orthotic service within and outside the organisation, ensuring productive collaboration with necessary parties.Input into the development of orthotics, ensuring that local and national standards are upheld and advanced as required. Requirements: Candidates must be registered with the HCPC and possess a valid driving licence to manage the demands of this role effectively. Living and working in Plymouth means enjoying stunning coastal views, rich history, and a vibrant cultural scene. With excellent transport links and a thriving community, it's the perfect setting for both professional growth and personal enjoyment. Make the most of your career in a city that offers so much to explore and experience!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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Mental Health Support Worker (Children/Young People)—supporting emotional wellbeing, providing therapeutic guidance, and helping children overcome mental health challenges—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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your mental health support expertise with children and young people 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Resilience Mentor—helping young people develop coping strategies and emotional strength—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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your resilience mentoring experience 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Special Education | Therapeutic Support Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as an SEN support worker, helping children with additional needs overcome challenges and achieve their potential, your experience 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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Community Support Officer—helping vulnerable individuals and families access services and support—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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your community support experience 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.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready 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 | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo 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 Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Nursery Assistant—supporting children’s early development and care—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. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. 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 Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • 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) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your nursery assistant experience 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.