Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a SEN Practitioner—supporting children with special educational needs, tailoring learning approaches, and promoting emotional well-being—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head; it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your SEN practitioner expertise in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
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Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Education | Teaching 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 teaching assistant, learning support assistant, or in classroom-based SEN roles, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Supported Living Manager—overseeing care and support for individuals in supported living settings—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your supported living management experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Therapeutic Carer—providing trauma-informed, therapeutic support to children—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your therapeutic care experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Social Care Worker—providing essential support to vulnerable children and families—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your social care experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Speech and Language Therapist—supporting children with communication and language needs—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your speech and language therapy experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a Work Placement Coordinator—organising and supporting placements that help young people build skills and confidence—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your work placement coordination experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a SEN Teaching Assistant—supporting children with special educational needs, adapting learning materials, and helping pupils thrive in the classroom—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head; it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your SEN teaching assistant expertise in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child WelfareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a SEND Case Officer—supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your SEND case management experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Reception ECT Teacher – Newham, East London (E13)Full Time | Permanent | September 2026 StartBegin y... Reception ECT Teacher – Newham, East London (E13)Full Time | Permanent | September 2026 StartBegin your teaching journey in a school where warmth, kindness and support are part of everyday life.A welcoming and nurturing primary school in the heart of Newham is looking for a passionate Reception ECT to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This is a lovely opportunity for someone who wants to start their career in a school that truly understands the importance of those first years in teaching.From the moment you walk through the doors, you can feel the positive atmosphere. Staff work closely together, children are happy and engaged, and leaders are committed to helping ECTs feel confident, supported and excited about their future in education.The school is looking for someone with creativity, patience and a genuine love for Early Years learning — someone who will bring energy to the classroom and help create a safe, joyful environment where children can flourish.What the School Offers A caring and supportive Early Years teamExperienced mentors who will guide you throughout your ECT yearsA calm and well-organised learning environmentShared planning and resources to support workload and wellbeingContinuous professional development and training opportunitiesFriendly leadership team with an open and approachable cultureSpacious and engaging Early Years provisionChildren who are curious, enthusiastic and eager to learnA school community that values kindness, creativity and teamwork The Role Teaching within a Reception classCreating engaging and play-based learning experiencesSupporting children’s early development both academically and sociallyBuilding positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleaguesEncouraging a love of learning through creativity and exploration The Ideal Candidate Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Will have completed all teacher training modules by September 2026Has a passion for Early Years educationBrings warmth, enthusiasm and creativity into the classroomIs eager to learn and develop as an Early Career TeacherCommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Salary MPS1 – MPS2 (Inner London Pay Scale)£38,766 – £40,609 per annumThis school is looking for an ECT who wants to grow, feel supported and become part of a caring school community where every child — and every teacher — is valued.Apply now to secure a wonderful Reception teaching opportunity in Newham for September 2026.INDTEA
Primary School ECT Teacher – Brent, North West London (NW10)Permanent | Full Time | September 2026 S... Primary School ECT Teacher – Brent, North West London (NW10)Permanent | Full Time | September 2026 StartLooking for a supportive first teaching role where you can thrive, develop and enjoy teaching from the very beginning?A friendly and well-organised primary school in Brent is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school is passionate about helping ECTs settle confidently into the profession and offers the guidance, mentoring and encouragement needed to build a successful teaching career.This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated graduate who wants to work in a positive school environment with experienced staff, strong leadership and a real focus on teacher wellbeing and development.What Makes This School Stand Out? A welcoming and inclusive school communityDedicated ECT mentor and regular support meetingsStrong senior leadership team with an open-door approachShared planning and resources to support workloadExcellent CPD opportunities throughout the yearWell-behaved pupils who are eager to learnSupportive teaching assistants and collaborative staff teamsClear behaviour policies and consistent routinesA school that values creativity, development and progression The Role Teaching within a primary year groupDelivering engaging and inspiring lessonsBuilding positive relationships with pupils, parents and staffSupporting children both academically and sociallyContributing positively to the wider school community The Successful Candidate Will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Have completed all teacher training modules by September 2026Be passionate about primary educationBe eager to learn and develop as an Early Career TeacherHave strong communication and organisational skillsBe committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Salary MPS1 – MPS2 (Inner London Pay Scale)£38,766 – £40,609 per annumThis school is looking for someone with enthusiasm, positivity and a genuine passion for making a difference in the classroom. In return, you will join a supportive team that will help you grow into a confident and successful teacher.Apply now to secure an exciting ECT opportunity in a thriving Brent primary school for September 2026.INDTEA
Key Stage 2 ECT Teacher – Brent, North West London (NW10)Full Time | Permanent | September 2026 Star... Key Stage 2 ECT Teacher – Brent, North West London (NW10)Full Time | Permanent | September 2026 StartStart your teaching career in a school where you will be supported, developed and genuinely valued from day one.Are you a passionate Early Career Teacher looking for the perfect school to begin your teaching journey?A well-managed, welcoming and highly supportive primary school in the London Borough of Brent is seeking an enthusiastic Key Stage 2 ECT to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in a school that genuinely invests in its teachers and provides the guidance, mentoring and work-life balance every ECT is looking for in their first post.The school understands how important those first teaching years are and has created a nurturing environment where ECTs are supported to grow in confidence, develop outstanding classroom practice and enjoy teaching.Why This School? A structured and supportive ECT induction programmeExperienced mentors and approachable senior leadersProtected planning and observation timeCollaborative year group planning to reduce workloadRegular CPD and career development opportunitiesFriendly and welcoming staff cultureExcellent behaviour management systems already in placeA school where staff wellbeing is genuinely prioritisedOpportunities to observe experienced teachers and develop your practiceStrong parental support and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning The Role Teaching a Key Stage 2 class within a supportive year group teamPlanning and delivering engaging and creative lessonsCreating a positive and inclusive classroom environmentSupporting pupils to make strong academic and personal progressWorking collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and leadership The Ideal Candidate Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Will have successfully completed all teacher training modules by September 2026Has a genuine passion for primary educationIs eager to learn, develop and grow as a teacherDemonstrates strong communication and organisational skillsCommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Salary MPS1 – MPS2 (Inner London Pay Scale)£38,766 – £40,609 per annum (depending on experience)This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT looking for a school where they will feel supported, valued and encouraged from day one.Apply now to secure your first teaching role in a thriving Brent primary school for September 2026.INDTEA
Therapy Lead - Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational TherapySpecialist SEN School | Whitech... Therapy Lead - Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational TherapySpecialist SEN School | Whitechapel, East LondonFull-Time | Permanent£55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits | Immediate or September StartAre you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist ready to step into a leadership role within a specialist SEN environment?A specialist SEN school based in Whitechapel is seeking a Therapy Lead to oversee and develop its multidisciplinary therapy provision across the school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and therapeutic setting focused on helping pupils with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties achieve positive educational and developmental outcomes.The successful candidate will take strategic and operational responsibility for therapy services across the school, working closely with senior leadership, teachers and wider professionals to deliver a consistent and integrated therapeutic approach.Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage therapy provision across the school- Oversee assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery- Ensure therapy provision aligns closely with EHCP outcomes and pupil needs- Work collaboratively with SLT, teaching staff, families and external professionals- Support and supervise therapists, assistants and wider staff teams- Embed consistent therapeutic approaches across classrooms and school practice- Monitor provision quality, impact and compliance- Contribute towards the wider strategic development of SEND and inclusion provisionRequirements- Degree in Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy- HCPC registration essential- Experience working within SEN schools or specialist settings- Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, communication and sensory needs- Experience leading, mentoring or supervising staff desirable- Excellent MDT and relationship-building skills- Strong understanding of EHCP processes and therapy provision within educationWhat's on Offer- £55,000 - £65,000 salary dependent on experience- Supportive and experienced leadership team- Opportunity to shape and lead therapy provision- Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training- Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment- Well-resourced SEN setting- Immediate or September start availablePlease contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply.INDEDU
SEN Teacher - Streatham, South LondonSpecialist All-Age SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent / Long-T... SEN Teacher - Streatham, South LondonSpecialist All-Age SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent / Long-Term£38,766 - £60,092 per annum (Inner London Teacher Pay Scale) | Immediate or September StartAre you a passionate teacher looking to make a genuine impact within a specialist SEN setting?A specialist all-age SEN school in Streatham is seeking a committed and adaptable SEN Teacher to join their team. The school supports pupils across both primary and secondary phases with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties.This opportunity is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers from either primary or secondary backgrounds. The school offers a highly supportive environment with strong SEN leadership, specialist training and excellent long-term development opportunities.The school places a strong emphasis on communication, emotional regulation, independence and personalised learning, with staff working collaboratively to create engaging and accessible lessons tailored to individual pupil needs.Key responsibilities:- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs- Create a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment- Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of learning and communication profiles- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and wider professionals- Monitor and report on pupil progress linked to EHCP targets and learning plans- Implement positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies- Build strong relationships with pupils, families and external professionals- Contribute to the wider school community and inclusive practice across the settingWe are looking for someone who:- Holds QTS or is currently completing ECT induction- Has a genuine passion for SEND and inclusive education- Can build positive relationships with pupils with additional needs- Is calm, resilient and adaptable within a specialist environment- Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team- SEN experience is desirable but not essentialWhat the school offers:- £38,766 - £60,092 per annum (Inner London Teacher Pay Scale)- Supportive and experienced SEN leadership team- Specialist training and ongoing CPD opportunities- Small class sizes and strong staffing ratios- Well-resourced learning environments- A rewarding opportunity to positively impact pupils' education and wellbeingPlease contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply.INDTEA
SEN Teacher - Dalston, East LondonSpecialist All-Age SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent / Long-Term... SEN Teacher - Dalston, East LondonSpecialist All-Age SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent / Long-Term£38,766 - £60,092 per annum (Inner London Teacher Pay Scale) | Immediate or September StartAre you a passionate teacher looking to make a genuine impact within a specialist SEN setting?A specialist all-age SEN school in Dalston is seeking a committed and adaptable SEN Teacher to join their team. The school supports pupils across both primary and secondary phases with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties.This opportunity is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers from either primary or secondary backgrounds. The school offers a highly supportive environment with strong SEN leadership, specialist training and excellent long-term development opportunities.The school places a strong emphasis on communication, emotional regulation, independence and personalised learning, with staff working collaboratively to create engaging and accessible lessons tailored to individual pupil needs.Key responsibilities:- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs- Create a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment- Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of learning and communication profiles- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and wider professionals- Monitor and report on pupil progress linked to EHCP targets and learning plans- Implement positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies- Build strong relationships with pupils, families and external professionals- Contribute to the wider school community and inclusive practice across the settingWe are looking for someone who:- Holds QTS or is currently completing ECT induction- Has a genuine passion for SEND and inclusive education- Can build positive relationships with pupils with additional needs- Is calm, resilient and adaptable within a specialist environment- Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team- SEN experience is desirable but not essentialWhat the school offers:- £38,766 - £60,092 per annum (Inner London Teacher Pay Scale)- Supportive and experienced SEN leadership team- Specialist training and ongoing CPD opportunities- Small class sizes and strong staffing ratios- Well-resourced learning environments- A rewarding opportunity to positively impact pupils' education and wellbeingPlease contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply.INDTEA