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Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nannies & Childminders) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Childcare / Early Years / Families & 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 make an even bigger impact? You’ve already helped children feel safe, cared for, and confident in their early years. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs more than short-term care—they need a real home.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for warm, committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide stable, full-time care to children who are already beginning to thrive in school and the community, but need a consistent and loving home to truly flourish.If you’ve worked as a nanny, childminder, au pair, or in home-based childcare, you’re already familiar with the routines, patience, and emotional insight needed to foster. About the Role This role involves offering a child or young person a full-time place in your home—helping them move forward from previous disruption or residential care.These children are often already settled in school and routines, but need the emotional warmth and stability of a home environment. You’ll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated fostering team to help them (and you) thrive. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in home-based childcare or nannying Can offer a safe, nurturing, full-time home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are warm, resilient, and open to training Ideally do not have children under 16 living at home (though each situation is reviewed individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Practical & Emotional Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Access to a “buddy” foster carer for daily support Therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer groups and well-being resources Extra Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Mockingbird support model (where available) CareFriends rewards and recognition app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit fostering service, part of your local authority. That means our priority is always children—not profits. Everything we do supports real, long-term change for children and the families who care for them.As a Nanny or Childminder, you already create calm, structured, and loving environments every day. Now you can offer that to a child who truly needs a home they can count on. Apply Now You’ve built trust with children and families. Now be the reason a child feels safe enough to grow. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Family Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Family Support / Social Care / Children & FamiliesTo 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 Family Support Worker ready to change a life at home? As a Family Support Worker, you’ve already stepped in during some of the most critical moments in a child’s life. Now, you can be the person who provides not just short-term help—but long-term healing and stability.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate individuals living near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for young people who are making progress in school and community life, but need a consistent and caring home to stay on that path.If you've supported families in challenging circumstances, worked with multi-agency teams, or helped children overcome trauma, this role will feel like a natural next step. About the Role This opportunity involves welcoming a young person into your home full-time—often a child stepping down from residential or high-support care. They may have faced trauma or instability in the past, but are now beginning to settle.You’ll play a vital role in helping them continue that progress—through safe routines, emotional support, and therapeutic care—all with the backing of a dedicated fostering team. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in family support, safeguarding, or direct work with children and young people Can provide a full-time, nurturing home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are reflective, resilient, and open to learning Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though all applications are considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (around £13,453 per year) Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) Wraparound Support: A dedicated social worker and team from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked experienced foster carer for day-to-day advice and guidance Trauma-informed and therapeutic training Peer support groups and well-being sessions Additional Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We are a not-for-profit fostering team—part of the local authority. That means all funding and decisions stay focused on children, families, and community outcomes—not profit.As a Family Support Worker, you already know how to build trust, manage challenges, and support change. With our training and team behind you, you can now offer a child the one thing they need most: a stable home where they are safe, seen, and supported. Apply Now You’ve stood by families in crisis—now be the family that makes the difference. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and are ready to explore fostering, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / 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 Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nannies & Childminders) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Childcare / Early Years / Families & 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 make an even bigger impact? You’ve already helped children feel safe, cared for, and confident in their early years. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs more than short-term care—they need a real home.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for warm, committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide stable, full-time care to children who are already beginning to thrive in school and the community, but need a consistent and loving home to truly flourish.If you’ve worked as a nanny, childminder, au pair, or in home-based childcare, you’re already familiar with the routines, patience, and emotional insight needed to foster. About the Role This role involves offering a child or young person a full-time place in your home—helping them move forward from previous disruption or residential care.These children are often already settled in school and routines, but need the emotional warmth and stability of a home environment. You’ll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated fostering team to help them (and you) thrive. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in home-based childcare or nannyingCan offer a safe, nurturing, full-time homeHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre warm, resilient, and open to trainingIdeally do not have children under 16 living at home (though each situation is reviewed individually)   What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Practical & Emotional Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Access to a “buddy” foster carer for daily support Therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer groups and well-being resources Extra Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Mockingbird support model (where available) CareFriends rewards and recognition app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit fostering service, part of your local authority. That means our priority is always children—not profits. Everything we do supports real, long-term change for children and the families who care for them.As a Nanny or Childminder, you already create calm, structured, and loving environments every day. Now you can offer that to a child who truly needs a home they can count on. Apply Now You’ve built trust with children and families. Now be the reason a child feels safe enough to grow. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Family Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Family Support / Social Care / Children & FamiliesTo 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 Family Support Worker ready to change a life at home? As a Family Support Worker, you’ve already stepped in during some of the most critical moments in a child’s life. Now, you can be the person who provides not just short-term help—but long-term healing and stability.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate individuals living near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for young people who are making progress in school and community life, but need a consistent and caring home to stay on that path.If you've supported families in challenging circumstances, worked with multi-agency teams, or helped children overcome trauma, this role will feel like a natural next step. About the Role This opportunity involves welcoming a young person into your home full-time—often a child stepping down from residential or high-support care. They may have faced trauma or instability in the past, but are now beginning to settle.You’ll play a vital role in helping them continue that progress—through safe routines, emotional support, and therapeutic care—all with the backing of a dedicated fostering team. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in family support, safeguarding, or direct work with children and young people Can provide a full-time, nurturing home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are reflective, resilient, and open to learning Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though all applications are considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (around £13,453 per year) Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) Wraparound Support: A dedicated social worker and team from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked experienced foster carer for day-to-day advice and guidance Trauma-informed and therapeutic training Peer support groups and well-being sessions Additional Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We are a not-for-profit fostering team—part of the local authority. That means all funding and decisions stay focused on children, families, and community outcomes—not profit.As a Family Support Worker, you already know how to build trust, manage challenges, and support change. With our training and team behind you, you can now offer a child the one thing they need most: a stable home where they are safe, seen, and supported. Apply Now You’ve stood by families in crisis—now be the family that makes the difference. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and are ready to explore fostering, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Residential Support WorkerJob... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Residential Support WorkerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Residential 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 / Residential Support Are you a Residential Support Worker ready to take your experience in care to a life-changing new level? You already support young people in residential or high-support settings, providing structure, guidance, and emotional support — now you can offer a stable, nurturing home for a young person transitioning into family life.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 consistency, care, and guidance to continue thriving. Your experience in residential care gives you the skills 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 setting. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to develop confidence, independence, and stability 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 provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience as a Residential Support Worker or in similar care rolesCan 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 Residential Support Worker, you already understand the importance of stability, structure, and empathy. With our training and ongoing support, you can help a young person thrive while making a lasting difference in your own life. Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference in children’s lives — now help a young person transition from care to family life with confidence and support.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Early Years Professionals) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Early Years / Child Development / Care / Wellbeing Are you an Early Years Professional ready to create lasting impact? You already help young children learn, grow, and feel secure during the most important stages of their lives. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs a stable, loving home to keep thriving.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already settled in their schools and communities—but who need the right home to stay on track.If you’ve worked in nurseries, pre-schools, reception classrooms, or family support settings, your understanding of early development, emotional regulation, and routine makes you an ideal fit. About the Role This role involves caring for children and young people who are moving on from residential or high-support settings and beginning to thrive in school and the community.You’ll offer them a full-time, nurturing home, becoming their primary carer. With full support and ongoing training, you’ll help them build on their progress, while creating a warm and stable family life. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have professional experience in early years care, education, or development Can offer a full-time, supportive home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to therapeutic training and reflective practice Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though each application is reviewed individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Package: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 (for birthdays, holidays and Christmas) Support & Training: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked foster carer for hands-on mentoring Specialist therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer support groups and well-being activities Added Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for national discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird support model (where available) Rewards and recognition through the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit, local authority fostering team focused entirely on children—not profit. Every decision and every penny goes directly toward better outcomes for young people and those who care for them.As an Early Years Professional, you already know how to support children through change, encourage emotional growth, and build strong routines. With our support, you can make a lifelong difference. Apply Now You’ve nurtured children through their earliest steps. Now, help a child take their next one. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / 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 Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role?Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the RoleThis role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking ForWe welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused rolesCan offer a nurturing, stable, full-time homeHave a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licenceAre open to learning, support, and therapeutic approachesIdeally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales FlintshireRegular support from an experienced foster carerSpecialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed carePeer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts50% Council Tax discountMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird model (where available)Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire?We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply NowYou already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Childcare Practitioners) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire 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 / Wellbeing Are you a Childcare Practitioner ready to take your skills to the next level? You already support young people 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, schools, early years settings, after-school clubs, or similar roles, your experience could make a lasting impact. About the Role This 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 childcare, early years, or youth support Can offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal development Ideally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly 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 member Access to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on help Specialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care) Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council Tax Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Access 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 empathy, structure, and resilience. With our support, you can transform a child’s life—and your own. Apply Now You’ve already shaped young lives. 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.

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location – Leyland,... MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location – Leyland, Lancashire Salary – £47,598 (flexible for the right candidate) Shift – 7–7 (42 hours per week) Job Role of the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer A rare opportunity has become available for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility within a growing FMCG business. With continued investment and the addition of new production lines, this site offers a fantastic environment for engineers looking to develop technically and build a long-term career.Working as part of a supportive engineering team, you will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of modern production machinery. This role offers excellent training, development pathways, and the chance to progress within the business. Key Responsibilities Carrying out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machineryResponding to breakdowns quickly to minimise downtime and maintain efficiencyWorking on a wide range of equipment including pallet wrappers, conveyors, packaging machines, cutting machines, compressors and boilersElectrical fault finding on single and three-phase systems, motors, inverters, relays and drivesMechanical maintenance including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains and beltsSupporting continuous improvement initiatives across siteCompleting all maintenance documentation accurately and on timeWorking in line with health & safety, quality and operational standards Sector – Factory Maintenance (FMCG) Non-Negotiable Requirements Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environmentMinimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering Desirable Requirements FMCG or high-speed manufacturing experienceExperience working with automated production equipment The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading, expanding manufacturing businessClear training and development pathways with structured training matrixOpportunities to progress technically or into leadership rolesExcellent benefits package including: Pension schemeLife assuranceStaff shop and retail discountsFree parkingHealth support and wellbeing benefitsFree flu vaccine and eye care vouchers

Job Title: Wellbeing & Occupational Health Advisor Administrator Specialism: Occupational Health... Job Title: Wellbeing & Occupational Health Advisor Administrator Specialism: Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services Job Location: Bolton Salary: £17.82 Hourly Type: Locum, Full Time / Part Time Options, OngoingJoin us in an exciting ongoing role as a Wellbeing & Occupational Health Advisor Administrator in Bolton, earning a competitive £17.82 hourly. This is your chance to embark on a dynamic journey where your skills will flourish in both Full Time and Part Time capacities, ensuring a fulfilling work-life balance. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial control that comes with a lucrative hourly rate. This allows you to manage your schedule while earning a competitive salary. - Flexible Working Hours: Embrace the freedom of locum life, where you can tailor your working hours to fit your lifestyle needs. - Career Growth Opportunities: As a thriving health advisor, seize the chance to expand your horizons and grow professionally within a supportive network. - Networking: Enhance your professional connections through varied locum assignments, providing a rich tapestry of experiences and insights. What you will do:- Appointment and Clinic Management: Take charge of coordinating schedules for clinical staff, managing employee referrals, and booking appointments efficiently within agreed timeframes. - Data and Compliance Management: Handle sensitive medical records with the utmost care, ensuring strict compliance with UK GDPR and maintaining confidentiality. - Health Surveillance Tracking: Monitor regular health checks, such as hearing or vision tests, and promptly alert managers when updates are due for staff. - Wellbeing Support: Contribute to company-wide health initiatives like mental health weeks or flu clinics, and direct employees to support tools such as the Employee Assistance Programme. - General Administration: Efficiently manage the department inbox, process new starter health questionnaires, and compile insightful data reports for management. Being in Bolton offers the perfect balance of a buzzing urban lifestyle mixed with the tranquility of stunning countryside surroundings. It's a wonderful place to work and live, with its friendly community, accessibility to larger cities, and a rich cultural heritage. Make Bolton your next career destination and enhance both your professional and personal life. 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-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Specialism: Family Safeguarding Team (Children's... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Specialism: Family Safeguarding Team (Children's Services) Job Location: Preston (Ripon Street) Salary: £36.00 Hourly Type: Locum, Full Time / Part Time Options, OngoingLocum Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team - Children's Services in Preston, earning £36 Hourly. Full Time/Part Time options available. Ongoing. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in need. Located at Ripon Street, Preston, this role is perfect for a social worker with deep expertise in child protection, court work, and supporting children in need. All candidates must have at least three years' experience in a permanent post within a local authority and not have held a permanent or fixed-term position with a Local Authority within the last 12 weeks. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and rewards of an excellent hourly rate, giving you the opportunity to maximise your earnings as you help transform lives.- Flexible Working Hours: Embrace the work-life balance that suits you best, whether you choose full-time or part-time. Your schedule can be as dynamic as the work you do.- Professional Development: Keep your skills sharp and stay ahead in your field with opportunities for ongoing training and development.- Rewarding Environment: Experience the fulfilment of knowing you're making a positive impact on children's lives every day. What you will do:- Undertake complex assessments and investigations to protect children and ensure their welfare. - Manage a diverse caseload and develop effective plans to improve the outcomes for children and their families. - Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and stakeholders to ensure the best possible services and solutions are provided. - Prepare and present quality reports for court proceedings and Child Protection Conferences. - Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives. Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Preston offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful surroundings. With a blend of city conveniences and close-knit community charm, Preston is not just a place to work but a place to live. Enjoy the warmth of its people and the endless opportunities for exploration and growth in this wonderful city. Join us and be a part of Preston's thriving community! 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-20240911-c1c514b9 Job Title:Band 6 Community Psychiatric NurseSpecialism:Early Intervention Psyc... JOB-20240911-c1c514b9 Job Title:Band 6 Community Psychiatric NurseSpecialism:Early Intervention Psychosis (Community Mental Health)Location:Manchester, UKSalary:£26.00 hourlyType:Full-time / Part-time (Ongoing locum)Join our team as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse specialising in Early Intervention Psychosis within the community mental health sector in Manchester, earning £26.00 hourly. This role is ongoing with flexible full-time and part-time options available. Embrace this remarkable opportunity to make a significant impact on people's lives while enjoying the vibrant city of Manchester.As a locum worker, enjoy the flexibility and diversity that comes with choosing your schedule and gaining experience across various settings. Locum work offers a unique chance to explore different facets of the healthcare system, fostering professional growth and personal satisfaction.What you will do: Oversee the clinical management of a caseload of service users aged 14-65, offering tailored care and support.Participate in the duty rota, including service-wide triage work, providing backup for assessments and working with the North team.Encourage and support clients to actively engage in their treatment programmes and recovery processes.Promote self-help where possible, maintaining clients' skills and independence.Support health promotion initiatives and offer consultation to other community services and agencies regarding individual clients and mental health matters.Adhere to safeguarding principles for children and vulnerable adults as per Trust Policy and local procedures.Engage in safeguarding section 42 investigations.Conduct specialist mental health assessments as needed, following the Mental Capacity Act 2007, The Mental Health Act, and local safeguarding procedures.Perform and document comprehensive risk assessments, creating and implementing risk management plans using the Risk Assessment Tool for clients at risk. Perks and benefits: Flexible working options: Full-time and part-time roles available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle and commitments.Diverse experience: Access to varied professional experiences, enhancing your career prospects and broadening your skills.Supportive environment: A workplace that encourages continuous learning and development.Reputable trust: Opportunity to work within a renowned trust known for its pioneering mental health services. Living and working in Manchester comes with its own set of rewards. Known for its cultural diversity and vibrant arts scene, Manchester offers countless entertainment and dining options. The city is a hub of innovation and growth, making it an ideal place to grow both professionally and personally. Enjoy the buzz of city life while being part of a supportive community committed to positive change in mental health.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.Apply now to join Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Manchester, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240911-46972578Job Title: Criminal Justice WorkerSpecialism: Criminal Justice – Client GroupLo... JOB-20240911-46972578Job Title: Criminal Justice WorkerSpecialism: Criminal Justice – Client GroupLocation: Bolton, UKSalary: £17.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeCriminal Justice Worker within Criminal Justice – Client Group in Bolton, earning £17.00 per hour. This ongoing full-time opportunity offers a rewarding role where you can make a real difference by supporting individuals within the criminal justice system. You will play a key part in delivering tailored interventions, reducing reoffending, and promoting positive outcomes within the community.Perks and benefits Full Time: Enjoy the stability of consistent hours and a structured working routine.Hourly Pay: Earn £17.00 per hour, giving you transparency and flexibility in your earnings.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career.Community Impact: Make a meaningful difference by supporting individuals to change their lives.Flexible Environment: Benefit from a working environment that values adaptability and results-driven approaches. What you will do Individual Support: Deliver tailored interventions aimed at reducing offending and supporting behavioural change.Caseload Management: Manage a caseload, developing, implementing, and reviewing recovery and action plans.Assessment: Conduct ongoing needs and risk assessments to inform support and intervention strategies.Multi-Agency Liaison: Work closely with Police, Probation, Courts, and community organisations.Progress Monitoring: Communicate with referring agencies regarding attendance, engagement, and outcomes.Risk Management: Undertake risk assessments and contribute to effective care planning.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.Partnership Working: Collaborate with health, social care, and criminal justice partners to provide holistic support.Advocacy: Encourage peer and family involvement, promoting engagement with recovery services.Professional Practice: Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development.Compliance: Ensure all work aligns with legislation, policies, and professional standards. Why BoltonBolton offers a vibrant yet affordable place to live and work, combining rich history with modern amenities. With excellent transport links, strong community spirit, and access to beautiful surrounding countryside, it provides an ideal setting for both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.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 Criminal Justice Team in Bolton and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Relocate to AustraliaSalary: $124,800 – $132,600 AUD (higher for dua... Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Relocate to AustraliaSalary: $124,800 – $132,600 AUD (higher for dual-qualified practitioners)Permanent, Full-Time OpportunitiesRelocation Support ProvidedSanctuary Personnel is proud to be supporting a leading Australian diagnostic imaging provider in the search for experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists from the UK who are ready to take the next step in their careers overseas.This is an excellent opportunity to secure a highly competitive salary, comprehensive relocation assistance, and long-term career development within a progressive, patient-focused imaging service in Australia.If you are an HCPC-registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Radiographer with nuclear medicine experience and are considering relocating to Australia, we would love to hear from you.Why Relocate to Australia? Exceptional quality of life Strong, well-funded healthcare system Outstanding career progression in diagnostic imaging Structured registration and relocation support Salary & Package $124,800 – $132,600 AUD per annum Higher salary banding available for dual-qualified Nuclear Medicine & CT Technologists Regular salary reviews Paid overtime for eligible roles Comprehensive relocation support package Employee BenefitsFinancial Benefits Competitive, benchmarked remuneration Paid overtime opportunities (e.g. rostered Saturdays where applicable) Discounted imaging services for team members and family Retail and lifestyle discounts (FlareHR) Gym membership benefits (Fitness Passport) Novated vehicle leasing options Leave & Flexibility 15 weeks paid parental leave Flexible working arrangements (where applicable) Option to purchase additional annual leave Long service leave after 7 years Wellbeing & Support Confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Recognition & Culture Annual Excellence Awards Peer recognition programme Transparent leadership communication Annual all-staff events and regular team activities The Role – Nuclear Medicine TechnologistYou will work autonomously and collaboratively to deliver high-quality nuclear medicine imaging services in line with Australian clinical standards, radiation safety regulations, and professional ethical frameworks.Your primary focus will always be patient safety, clinical excellence, and delivering accurate diagnostic outcomes.Key Responsibilities Perform nuclear medicine examinations to a high clinical standard Operate SPECT/CT and PET/CT systems Administer radiopharmaceuticals and carry out quality control procedures Undertake IV cannulation and advanced intravenous techniques Adapt protocols to meet individual patient and clinical needs Maintain accurate documentation and PACS records Ensure compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards Liaise effectively with radiologists, nurses, referrers, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements Bachelor of Science (Medical Imaging) or recognised equivalent qualification Eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Experience in Nuclear Medicine (PET/CT and SPECT/CT desirable) Strong cannulation skills Excellent communication skills and high level of written and spoken English Commitment to CPD and professional development Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience with advanced PET procedures, Gallium-68 generators, stress testing, or dual CT qualification is highly desirable but not essential Who This Role Would Suit UK Nuclear Medicine Technologists seeking international career progression Diagnostic Radiographers with Nuclear Medicine experience Dual-qualified CT and Nuclear Medicine Technologists Imaging professionals looking for improved lifestyle balance and competitive remuneration About Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is an award-winning, internationally recognised recruitment agency specialising in healthcare relocation. We provide expert support throughout the entire process, including registration guidance, relocation planning, and ongoing career support.If you are a Nuclear Medicine Technologist considering a move to Australia, apply today to discuss this exciting opportunity in confidence