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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adults CHC Team within Adults Continuing Healthcare Social Work... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adults CHC Team within Adults Continuing Healthcare Social Worker in Blackpool (UK), earning £30.66 hourly for a 13-week assignment We are seeking an experienced Social Worker for a 37-hour per week role within our vibrant Adults Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Team. If you're ready to embark on a challenging and rewarding adventure, join our well-established multi-disciplinary team and make a positive impact in the Blackpool community. This opportunity offers a dynamic role involving varied tasks from monitoring long-term CHC provision to conducting joint reviews and safeguarding assessments. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid model requiring in-office attendance 3 days a week, with the added bonus of reduced-rate staff parking.Perks and benefits: Locum job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Explore various opportunities without long-term commitments.Professional satisfaction: Engage with diverse cases that challenge and enhance your expertise while allowing you to make a real difference in people's lives.Career development: Broaden your knowledge and skills, boosting your career trajectory within the social work sector.Networking opportunities: Build connections with other health and social care professionals, enhancing your professional network. What you will do: Monitor and review long-term CHC care plans.Complete joint reviews and safeguard assessments in collaboration with health colleagues.Conduct assessments following the Care Act 2014.Participate in Decision Support Tool Meetings and Court of Protection matters.Maintain thorough records and reports related to service user care.Engage with service users, their families, and other professionals to ensure optimal care. Why choose Blackpool? With its vibrant community, award-winning beaches, and a world-famous promenade, Blackpool is not just a great place to work, but also a fantastic place to live. Enjoy a strong sense of community, diverse cultural events, and a lively social scene. Reimagine your work-life balance by the sea and become part of this exciting journey. 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.

Sales Support Executive | Accrington, BB5 | Permanent Up to £33,000 DOE Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to... Sales Support Executive | Accrington, BB5 | Permanent Up to £33,000 DOE Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMKPI Recruiting are proud to be supporting a reputable contract manufacturing company based in the Manchester area, soon to be relocating to Accrington. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking a Sales Support Executive to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.Key Responsibilities: Efficiently calculating and processing quotation requests for material requirementsAccurately inputting sales and quotation information into the company’s ERP systemFollowing up quotations via telephone and email, recording outcomes and tracking progressInterpreting engineering drawings (training provided)Conducting business development activities, including reaching out to inactive customers, performing client searches, and distributing targeted marketing materialsCollaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth order processing and high levels of customer satisfactionUndertaking some cold calling to generate new leads and opportunities Skills & Experience: Strong mathematical skills to calculate material requirements and marginsExcellent telephone manner and accurate written communicationPrevious experience in internal sales or selling technical products is desirableProficient in using ERP systems and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Benefits include; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, discount scheme app, pension contributions scheme, death in service benefit, free on site parking, company social events*This role requires daily travel to the Manchester offices until the business operations relocate to Accrington in May 2026. Applicants should only apply if this is suitable*APPLY NOW! or contact the Commercial Team on 01942 597215 / GemmaP@kpir.co.ukPlease note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contactedINDCOM

Nannies & Childminders - TACT, BuryBecome a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportun... Nannies & Childminders - TACT, BuryBecome a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Nannies and ChildmindersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedHave you worked as a nanny, childminder, or in another role caring for children? You already have the compassion, patience, and dedication needed to change a young person’s life. We are looking for nurturing, experienced individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, loving home to a young person moving from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the care skills you’ve developed professionally and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability to transition from residential care into a supportive family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a caring adult who understands their needs, offers guidance, and provides the stability they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive community, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive:We know that caring for a young person with complex needs is a big commitment. That’s why you’ll be fully supported — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to strengthen your care skills Financial Package:Caring for a young person with complex needs takes commitment and dedication. To reflect this, we offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions designed especially for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for people who are: Warm, caring, and emotionally resilientExperienced in caring for children, either professionally or personallyConfident in building trusting relationshipsCommitted to making a real, lasting difference in a young person’s life If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience supporting children, young people, or familiesFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Safeguarding OfficersFoster wit... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Safeguarding OfficersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you a Safeguarding Officer who works every day to protect vulnerable children and young people from harm? You already have the vigilance, empathy, and professional insight needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for committed, compassionate individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, supportive home to a young person transitioning out of residential care. This is your chance to use your safeguarding expertise in the most personal and meaningful way — by becoming the consistent adult a child can trust.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project supporting young people who have experienced trauma, instability, and loss, helping them move from residential care into a stable, caring family home.These young people need more than a roof over their head — they need someone like you: someone who recognises the signs, understands their history, and can provide the emotional safety and structure they’ve never had.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be fully supported by an expert multi-agency team. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand the level of commitment needed to support a young person with complex needs — and we ensure you have the emotional, practical, and financial support to succeed.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and guidanceA Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks each year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportPeer support through a network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care, attachment, and neurodevelopmental needsAccess to therapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We provide a generous package so you can focus on giving a young person the safety and support they deserve. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Safeguarding Officers who are: Passionate about protecting vulnerable children and helping them rebuildExperienced in identifying and responding to complex needsEmotionally resilient, empathetic, and calm under pressureReady to take their professional safeguarding skills into a home setting To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Full-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Safeguarding Officer could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Prison Officers Foster with TAC... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Prison Officers Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Prison Officer who is passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable individuals? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, strong-minded individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Prison Officers who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with individuals from challenging backgroundsResilient, calm under pressure, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Prison Officer could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Care Home ManagersFoster with T... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Care Home ManagersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Care Home Manager who has dedicated your career to supporting others through compassion, structure, and stability? You already have the leadership, empathy, and resilience needed to make a lasting impact in a young person’s life.We are looking for experienced, nurturing professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, consistent home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your opportunity to use the skills you’ve developed managing care settings and create a future full of hope for a young person who needs you most.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that supports young people who have faced trauma, instability, and loss by helping them move from residential care into a safe, family-based home.These young people aren’t just looking for shelter — they need someone like you: a steady, supportive adult who understands complex needs, provides structure, and can build trust over time.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be supported by a professional team every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand the responsibility that comes with supporting a young person with complex needs. That’s why we offer a full package of emotional, practical, and financial support.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and guidanceA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and the child in your careA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks each year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportPeer support through a network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing trauma-informed training and neurodevelopmental learningAccess to therapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We recognise the time and dedication it takes to foster and offer a generous package so you can focus on providing the best care possible. £1,052 per week while a young person is placed with you (around £54,704 per year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsAccess to tax exemptions designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Care Home Managers who are: Looking to make a more personal impact in a young person’s lifeSkilled in leading care teams, safeguarding, and person-centred supportEmotionally resilient and committed to providing consistent, long-term careReady to bring their professional experience into a nurturing home environment To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working in or managing care homes or supported living settingsFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Registered Manager could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for CounsellorsFoster with TACT Fos... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for CounsellorsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Counsellor who supports people through their most vulnerable moments with empathy, active listening, and emotional insight? You already have the compassion, patience, and resilience needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for emotionally attuned, reflective individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, stable home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to bring your therapeutic skills into a family-based setting, where your support can change a life.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who’ve experienced trauma, instability, and loss transition from residential care into a secure and nurturing home.These young people don’t just need a place to stay — they need someone like you: a trusted adult who understands trauma, emotional regulation, and the importance of building a safe, consistent relationship.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a professional, trauma-informed team. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We recognise that caring for a young person with complex needs is a big commitment — which is why we provide you with ongoing professional, emotional, and financial support.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks each year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportPeer support from other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental needsAccess to therapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We provide generous allowances to ensure you can focus on providing care and consistency. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 per year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Counsellors who are: Passionate about supporting emotional healing and personal growthSkilled in trauma-informed listening and relationship-buildingCalm, resilient, and committed to providing a stable homeReady to bring their therapeutic approach into a nurturing family environment To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Full-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for SEN Workers & SEN OfficersF... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for SEN Workers & SEN OfficersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you an SEN Worker or SEN Officer who supports children with additional needs through empathy, structure, and unwavering commitment? You already have the understanding, patience, and resilience needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person’s life.We’re looking for dedicated, emotionally aware individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, supportive home to a young person transitioning out of residential care. This is your opportunity to take your knowledge of special educational needs beyond the school or service setting and into a family environment where your care and consistency can transform a life.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that supports young people who have experienced trauma, loss, and instability, helping them move from residential care into a nurturing, family-based home.These young people don’t just need a place to stay — they need someone like you: someone who understands SEN, communicates calmly, and can provide the emotional safety and predictability they’ve never had.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be supported by a professional team every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand the level of commitment needed to care for a young person with complex needs. That’s why we provide specialist training and full emotional and financial support.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks per year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportPeer support through a network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental understandingTherapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We offer a generous financial package so you can focus fully on building a safe and structured home. £1,052 per week while a child is placed with you (around £54,704 per year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for SEN Workers and Officers who are: Passionate about supporting children with additional or complex needsExperienced in managing behaviour, communication, and emotional regulationCalm, patient, and resilient under pressureReady to bring their SEN expertise into a home-based environment To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Full-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a SEN Worker/Officer could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Social Workers Foster with TACT... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Social Workers Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you a Social Worker who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? You already have the dedication, empathy, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Social Workers who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with children, young people, and familiesResilient, empathetic, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with children, young people, or familiesFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Social Worker could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Education Welfare OfficersFoste... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Education Welfare OfficersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you an Education Welfare Officer who works closely with families to improve school attendance, wellbeing, and outcomes for vulnerable young people? You already have the safeguarding knowledge, persistence, and empathy needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person’s life.We’re looking for dedicated professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a stable, nurturing home to a young person transitioning out of residential care. This is your chance to take your commitment to children’s welfare beyond the school gates and into a safe, supportive family environment.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who’ve experienced trauma, loss, and instability move from residential care into a secure and caring home.These young people need more than accommodation — they need someone like you: a calm, reliable adult who understands complex family dynamics, emotional need, and the importance of consistent care.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be supported by a professional team every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We know that caring for a young person with complex needs is a big responsibility — that’s why we provide strong emotional and financial support.Specialist Support: A dedicated Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and adviceA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and the young person in your careA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks each year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportPeer support from a network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental understandingAccess to therapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We offer generous financial support so you can focus fully on providing care and stability. £1,052 per week while a young person is placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Education Welfare Officers who are: Passionate about supporting children and young people beyond the classroomSkilled in managing challenging behaviour and complex family situationsCalm, resilient, and able to build trusting relationshipsReady to apply their experience in a therapeutic home setting To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Full-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Education Welfare Officer could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Probation Officers and Probatio... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Probation Officers and Probation Service Officers (PSOs) Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Probation Officer or PSO who is passionate about helping individuals turn their lives around? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Probation Officers and PSOs who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable individualsResilient, empathetic, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Probation Officer or PSO could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Art Therapists and Play Therapi... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Art Therapists and Play Therapists Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you an Art Therapist or Play Therapist who is passionate about supporting young people through creative and therapeutic interventions? You already have the empathy, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the therapeutic skills you’ve developed and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Art Therapists and Play Therapists who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with children and young peopleResilient, empathetic, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their therapeutic skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with children, young people, or families in a therapeutic capacityFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as an Art Therapist or Play Therapist could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for ParamedicsFoster with TACT Fost... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for ParamedicsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Paramedic who thrives under pressure, leads with compassion, and supports people through their most vulnerable moments? You already have the calmness, resilience, and emotional intelligence needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for dedicated professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a stable, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your chance to use your crisis management and care experience in a more personal, long-term way.This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a sense of belonging and hope for the future.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a groundbreaking project that supports young people who have experienced trauma, instability, and loss, helping them move from residential care into a safe and supportive home.These young people aren’t just looking for shelter — they need someone like you: a calm, caring adult who can offer stability, emotional safety, and a trusted relationship built over time.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be supported by an experienced professional team. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We know caring for a young person with complex needs requires more than goodwill — it requires comprehensive support.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and guidanceA Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks per year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never alonePeer support from a network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental needsAccess to therapeutic and psychological support Financial Package:We offer generous allowances so you can focus fully on providing consistent care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 per year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Paramedics who are: Passionate about supporting vulnerable people beyond the front lineSkilled at remaining calm under pressure and building trust quicklyResilient, empathetic, and emotionally groundedReady to bring their crisis care experience into a stable home setting Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Paramedic could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Family TherapistsFoster with TA... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Family TherapistsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Family Therapist with a deep understanding of relationships, trauma, and healing? You already have the empathy, resilience, and communication skills needed to create lasting, meaningful change in a young person’s life.We are looking for emotionally attuned, experienced professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, supportive home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your chance to apply your therapeutic expertise in a powerful new way — in your own home.This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but consistency, healing, and hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project designed to help young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability move from residential care into a safe, nurturing family environment.These young people aren’t simply looking for accommodation — they need someone like you: a trusted adult who understands emotional regulation, family dynamics, and the power of secure attachment.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll work as part of a multi-agency team, with therapeutic support built in. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:Caring for a young person with complex needs requires robust support — and we provide exactly that, every step of the way.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks per year24/7 Out-of-Hours SupportA peer support network of other Step Forward CarersOngoing training in trauma-informed care, attachment, and neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support aligned with your existing expertise Financial Package:We offer a generous financial package so you can focus on what matters most — providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while a child is placed with you (around £54,704 per year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers s This You?We are looking for Family Therapists who are: Passionate about attachment, emotional healing, and trauma-informed careSkilled in managing complex behaviour with empathy and boundariesCalm, resilient, and able to create nurturing family environmentsReady to apply their therapeutic understanding in a home setting If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Housing Officers Foster with TA... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Housing Officers Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Housing Officer who is passionate about supporting people in challenging situations? You already have the dedication, resilience, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Housing Officers who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable individualsResilient, empathetic, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with vulnerable people, families, or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Housing Officer could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.