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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Specialism: Hospital Team Job Location: Hammersmith a... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Specialism: Hospital Team Job Location: Hammersmith and Fulham Salary: £35 Hourly Type: Full Time, OngoingAre you ready for an exciting new opportunity that will not only expand your skills but offer you the chance to make a real difference in the community? As a Social Worker within the Hospital Team based in Hammersmith and Fulham, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals, carers, and families throughout the hospital discharge process and beyond. This rewarding full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility that comes with locum work, making it perfect for those seeking career variety and professional growth. Perks and benefits:- Full Time: Enjoy the stability of full-time hours with the added flexibility that locum positions provide. - Competitive Pay: Earn £35 hourly, allowing you to enjoy a competitive income while doing meaningful work. - Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience as you work closely with diverse teams, enhancing your skills and expertise. - Work-Life Balance: Locum work can give you the opportunity to manage your schedule effectively to maintain a healthy work-life balance. As part of the Hospital Team, you will collaborate across different community teams to provide essential social care support. You will be integral in assisting with hospital discharges, offering expertise in social work, and enhancing community independence and wellbeing. What you will do:- Provide social work and social care support to individuals, carers, and families during the discharge process from hospital. - Collaborate closely with community teams to ensure effective reablement and support, including the Community Response and Reablement Team. - Deliver tailored social work services to people living in various care settings, focusing on community independence and wellbeing. - Offer advice and occupational therapy services, ensuring that new clients receive comprehensive community support. - Work within a 7-day operational framework from 8:00am to 8:00pm to meet the needs of hospital and community-based clients. - Liaise with healthcare professionals, ensuring a coordinated approach to each individual's care plan. Discover the vibrant living and working environment in Hammersmith and Fulham. This bustling and culturally rich area not only offers excellent transport links and beautiful parks but also a thriving community spirit. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the chance to make a tangible impact every day. Come be a part of something truly special in Hammersmith and Fulham. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Team Specialism: Paedia... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Team Specialism: Paediatrics Location: Hampshire Salary: £35.00 Hourly Type: Ongoing Locum, Full-Time or Part-TimeJoin our dynamic Paediatric Team in Hampshire as a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist, specialising in paediatrics and earning £35.00 hourly. This ongoing locum position offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for full-time or part-time engagement depending on your schedule and preferences. This is an exciting opportunity to further your career in occupational therapy, focusing on helping children reach their full potential.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work provides, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life beautifully.Competitive Pay: With a generous hourly rate of £35.00, you'll be well-compensated for your valuable skills and experience.Gain Diverse Experience: Working in varied settings within the community will enrich your experience and professional development.Professional Growth: With opportunities to collaborate and network with various professionals, your career will surely flourish.Enjoyable Location: Based in the picturesque county of Hampshire, enjoy a perfect blend of countryside charm and connectivity. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's fine motor, gross motor, sensory processing, self-care, and functional skills using both standardised and informal tools.Develop and implement tailored, goal-oriented therapy plans based on each child's developmental needs and family priorities.Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a variety of settings, including clinics, homes, schools, and community environments, to support children’s daily activity participation.Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, teachers, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure a consistent and holistic approach to therapy.Maintain accurate clinical documentation, progress reports, and case notes while adhering to professional and regulatory standards. Requirements: BSc in Occupational Therapy.2-4 years of paediatric experience in occupational therapy.Membership with both RCoT and HCPC is essential.Ideally residing in Hampshire or willing to relocate.Willingness to travel locally as required for community-based work. Living and working in Hampshire offers a wonderful quality of life, with its rolling hills, historic towns, and coastal pathways. It’s an idyllic place to balance work and leisure while making a significant impact in the lives of children and families. Join us and embrace the rewarding journey of paediatric occupational therapy in this enchanting region.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, they are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Job Title: Occupational TherapistSpecialism: Children’s DisabilityLocation: Cha... JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Job Title: Occupational TherapistSpecialism: Children’s DisabilityLocation: Chatham, UKSalary: £39,823.00 - £43,425.00 annuallyType: Permanent, Full Time/Part TimeWe are seeking an innovative and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Chatham, UK. This permanent position offers a competitive salary range of £39,823.00 - £43,425.00 annually. If you thrive in collaborative environments and are ready to make a tangible impact on the lives of children and young people with disabilities, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Chatham is a vibrant place to work and offers a rich cultural and historical atmosphere to explore during your downtime.Perks and benefits: Flexible working: Enjoy a role that supports your work life balance with options for full-time or part-time working hours. Professional development: Access continual learning and training opportunities to enhance your career. Inclusive environment: Work in a workplace that champions diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is valued. Health and wellbeing: Benefit from a safe and supportive working environment that prioritises wellbeing. Innovative culture: Be part of a forward-thinking team that encourages creativity and new ideas. What you will do: Deliver highly effective Occupational Therapy services as part of the 0-18 Disability Team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes. Manage and prioritise a complex caseload independently, ensuring high-quality care and assessment. Provide expert guidance and supervision to non-qualified staff and students, fostering a supportive learning environment. Collaborate with a range of professionals to develop tailored intervention plans. Promote and ensure compliance with health and safety practices as well as fair access, diversity, and inclusion policies. Contribute to crime prevention efforts in accordance with the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 through awareness and committed practice. Chatham is not just an amazing place to work, but also a fantastic place to live. Nestled in Kent, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and great transport links to London and beyond, Chatham provides an ideal setting for both personal and professional growth. Join us here and see for yourself why so many people love calling Chatham home.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 the 0-18 Disability Team in Chatham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Education | Family SupportTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a family support worker, early help practitioner, or in child protection and safeguarding, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: Based in Plymouth or surrounding areasReady to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroomSkilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needsEmotionally resilient and reflectiveWilling to become self-employedIdeally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

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.Job Title... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Job Title: Transitions Foster Carer Location: Based within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Education / Care / WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Could you support a child to build meaningful connections in Lancashire? Some children in care are already settled - in their schools, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay right where they are.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for Transitions Foster Carers living in or near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide care for young people who are already thriving in those communities.If you’ve supported children or young people in roles like teaching, youth work, criminal justice, residential or health care, then this could be the next step in your career.We are looking for individuals who can use their skills to provide continuity, belonging, and stability for a young person who just needs the right home to keep moving forward.About the RoleTransitions Fostering supports young people who are stepping down from residential care or other high-support settings. These children have often faced disruption but are now beginning to settle into education and community life.We are seeking carers within 20 miles of Haslingden and Rossendale to ensure these children can remain in their current schools and support networks.This is not a shift-based carer role - you’ll be welcoming a young person into your own home, becoming their full-time foster parent.You will need to be committed to offering consistent support, stability, and care as part of family life and you’ll be supported every step of the way by Foster Wales Flintshire.What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have personal or professional experience supporting children or young peopleCan offer a full-time, nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to learning, reflection, and working with a supportive team We generally ask that you don’t have children under 16 living at home, though every situation is considered individually during the matching process.What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual financial support packageWeekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (equivalent to £13,453 annually)Additional annual allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas Practical Support: Dedicated support from the Foster Wales Flintshire teamA linked Transitions Support Foster Carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training and therapeutic learning opportunitiesPeer support groups and wellbeing activities Extra Benefits: Membership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird support model (where available)50% Council Tax discountBlue Light Card for nationwide discountsRewards and recognition through the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire?We’re not a private agency. We’re a local authority fostering team. That means we focus on what matters, children, families, and community. Every penny and every decision go into doing what’s right by those we support.You’ll be joining a close-knit team that values relationships, trusts your experience, and supports you as you build a brighter future for a young person leaving residential care.Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference. Now, make it last. If you live in or near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore whether Transitions Fostering with Foster Wales Flintshire is right for you, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Music Therapists, using rhythm, sound, and creativity to help children communicate, heal, and grow emotionally. If you’ve supported young people to process trauma and build emotional regulation through music, your calming, therapeutic presence could make a life-changing difference in a family-based setting.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you’ve worked as a: Music Therapist Creative Arts Therapist SEN Music Practitioner Emotional Wellbeing Facilitator …then your ability to connect through creativity and support healing could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.

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.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Care | Youth WorkTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked in children’s homes, residential units, or supported accommodation, your experience as a residential care worker could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

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 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 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? 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?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Supported Living Managers, leading services that empower vulnerable individuals to develop independence, stability, and life skills. If you’ve managed complex behaviours, coordinated person-centred support, and championed positive outcomes, your skills could make a life-changing difference to a young person in need of a therapeutic, stable home environment.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you’ve worked as a: Supported Living Manager Residential Services Manager Transition Support Worker Complex Needs Lead …then your leadership and dedication to person-centred care could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.

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.