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Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Barnet, London, EN5 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 pe... Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Barnet, London, EN5 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per yearContract: Full-timeStart Date: ASAPAre you a Russell Group graduate with a 2:1 degree or above looking to gain valuable experience within a primary school?We are currently recruiting for a bright, enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Barnet, London.This is an excellent opportunity for a high-achieving graduate looking to build experience within education, particularly if you are considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, child development or a related field.The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils across the primary age range with their learning and development.Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and supportive lessons.Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.Help pupils develop their confidence, communication and academic skills.Support children who may require additional learning support.Assist with classroom activities and preparation.Build positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff.Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment. About You The successful candidate will: Be a graduate from a Russell Group university.Have achieved a 2:1 degree or above.Have a genuine interest in working with children and education.Be enthusiastic, motivated and proactive.Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Be patient, approachable and confident when working with children.Have a strong academic background and a willingness to learn.Previous experience working with children, tutoring, mentoring or volunteering is desirable but not essential. This role is particularly suited to graduates looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into a career within education.DBS clearance and relevant safeguarding checks will be required.Location: Barnet, London, EN5 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per yearDegree Requirement: Russell Group university, 2:1 or aboveApply today to begin your career in education.INDEDU

EYFS Graduate Practitioner – Lewisham, London Location: Lewisham, London, SE13 Salary: £28,000 – £30... EYFS Graduate Practitioner – Lewisham, London Location: Lewisham, London, SE13 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per yearContract: Full-timeStart Date: ASAPAre you a Russell Group graduate with a 2:1 degree or above looking to build a rewarding career working with young children?We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Graduate Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting in Lewisham, London.This is an excellent opportunity for a high-achieving graduate who is passionate about education and child development and wants to gain valuable experience within an early years environment.The Role As an EYFS Graduate Practitioner, you will: Support the learning, development and wellbeing of children within the EYFS.Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.Support children's personal, social and emotional development.Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.Observe and support children's progress and development.Help maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.Work collaboratively with experienced early years professionals.Follow safeguarding, health and safety and EYFS procedures. About You The ideal candidate will: Be a graduate from a Russell Group university.Have achieved a 2:1 degree or above.Have a genuine passion for working with children and an interest in education or child development.Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Be enthusiastic, patient, proactive and reliable.Be able to build positive relationships with children and staff.Have previous experience working with children, whether through employment, volunteering, tutoring or placements, is desirable.Have a good understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to children's wellbeing. Previous EYFS experience is desirable but not essential, making this a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate looking to begin a career within education.DBS clearance and relevant safeguarding checks will be required.Location: Lewisham, London, SE13 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per yearDegree Requirement: Russell Group university, 2:1 or aboveIf you're a high-achieving graduate looking to gain hands-on experience within early years and develop a career in education, apply today!INDEDU

Classroom Assistant - Special Educational NeedsLocation: Sullivan Upper School, Belfast Road, Holywo... Classroom Assistant - Special Educational NeedsLocation: Sullivan Upper School, Belfast Road, Holywood, BT18 9EP Salary: Points 11-14, £14.99-£15.73 per hour Contract: Fixed-term, part-time, term-time Start date: As soon as possible, subject to satisfactory pre-employment checksSullivan Upper School is seeking three caring and enthusiastic Classroom Assistants to support pupils within its Secondary Department.The successful candidates will work with pupils on the Special Educational Needs Register, including those with social, behavioural, emotional and wellbeing needs and/or communication and social interaction difficulties.Available positions: Two posts working 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.40am-3.40pmOne post working 19.5 hours per week, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8.40am-3.40pm These are fixed-term appointments that may be extended or reviewed.The roleWorking under the direction of the SENCO and classroom teachers, you will help pupils access the curriculum, participate in school life and develop greater confidence and independence.Your responsibilities will include: Providing individual and small-group support in and outside the classroomSupporting pupils with learning activities, equipment and classroom resourcesHelping to implement Education Plans, Care Plans and behaviour-support programmesEncouraging pupil participation, motivation and independenceSupporting pupils with personal, physical, medical or dietary needs when requiredSupervising pupils during breaks, movement between classes and off-site activitiesMonitoring progress and providing regular feedback to teachers and the SENCOMaintaining accurate records and respecting pupil confidentialityHelping to provide a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment About youApplicants must: Be aged 18 or overHold GCSEs, or equivalent, in English, Mathematics and at least three other subjectsHave paid or voluntary experience supporting post-primary-aged children with special educational needsUnderstand the role of a Special Educational Needs Classroom AssistantHave knowledge of child development, particularly relating to special educational needsBe confident using ICT, including cloud-based applications such as OneDrive or Google DriveCommunicate effectively with pupils, parents and colleaguesBe empathetic, flexible, reliable and committed to confidentialityBe able to work independently and as part of a teamBe willing to undertake relevant training A relevant Classroom Assistant qualification and experience providing one-to-one SEN support within a post-primary school would be advantageous.Benefits Salary paid in equal monthly instalmentsAnnual leave and statutory holiday entitlement calculated on a pro-rata basisCycle to Work SchemeOption to join Benenden Healthcare as a corporate memberFree on-site parkingAgreed additional hours paid as overtime Sullivan Upper School is a large, co-educational and interdenominational voluntary grammar school situated within 25 acres of grounds overlooking Belfast Lough.Closing date: 4.00pm on Thursday 1 October 2026 Interviews: Friday 16 October 2026Please apply today. Suitable candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps.Sullivan Upper School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We’re recruiting for Teaching Assistants provide patient, caring and consistent support to children... We’re recruiting for Teaching Assistants provide patient, caring and consistent support to children with special educational needs. This role focuses on supporting learning and development, managing and encouraging positive behaviour, and helping children build their confidence and independence in a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.Teaching Assistant job role:   Provide patient, caring and calm support to children with special educational needs and additional learning requirements.Support pupils with their learning and development, adapting activities and approaches to meet their individual needs.Assist children who may experience behavioural, emotional or social difficulties, using positive and consistent behaviour-support strategies.Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils, helping them to feel safe, confident and included within the school environment.Encourage children to develop their independence, confidence and social skills through appropriate support and encouragement.Work closely with teachers and other members of the support team to ensure pupils receive consistent and effective support.Communicate effectively with staff and families regarding pupils’ progress, wellbeing and individual needs.Promote an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their potential. Teaching Assistant benefits:   Monday–Friday working – helping provide a good work-life balance.Variety of school settings – opportunities across primary and secondary schools.Opportunities to gain valuable UK school experience and develop your career.Training and development opportunities to build your skills and confidence.Dedicated consultant support to help you find roles suited to your experience and preferences.Opportunities to make a real difference to pupils, schools and local communities. Training will be included to help prepare you for this role.  Teaching Assistant pay:  £90 - £110 per day

Graduate Primary School Teaching AssistantLeeds Primary SchoolsFull-Time | Term-Time Only | Septembe... Graduate Primary School Teaching AssistantLeeds Primary SchoolsFull-Time | Term-Time Only | September 2026 Start | Earn up to £560 per WeekConsidering a PGCE or Career in Primary Education?If you're passionate about working with children and considering a future career in teaching, gaining practical classroom experience is one of the most effective ways to build confidence, develop essential teaching skills, and make a meaningful difference in young people's lives.As a Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers, supporting pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. This rewarding role offers invaluable school-based experience while allowing you to positively influence children's academic, social, and emotional development.For graduates interested in SEN, Educational Psychology, or Inclusive Education, the role also provides the opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.The RoleAs a Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across the primary curriculum, helping pupils build confidence, engage with lessons, and achieve academic success.Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff, you will provide both whole-class and targeted intervention support, becoming an integral member of the school community from day one.Key Responsibilities Support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2Deliver small-group and one-to-one intervention sessionsProvide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning and make meaningful progressAssist children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needsAdapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs and learning stylesAssist with literacy, numeracy, phonics, and wider curriculum activitiesHelp pupils overcome barriers to learning and build confidence in the classroomPromote positive behaviour and pupil engagementWork collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to maximise pupil progressSupport pupils' social, emotional, and personal development throughout the school day Candidate RequirementsEssentialA minimum 2:1 degree from a UK university in one of the following subjects: Primary EducationEnglishMathematicsPsychologyChildhood StudiesEducation StudiesSociologyEarly Childhood StudiesSports SciencePhysical EducationCreative Arts-related subjects You should also possess: Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA genuine passion for education and supporting young peoplePatience, empathy, and resilienceA proactive and enthusiastic attitudeAn ambition to pursue a career in Teaching, Educational Psychology, SEN, or a related field Desirable Previous experience working with children in schools, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or childcare settingsExperience supporting children with additional learning needs or SENDKnowledge of the primary curriculumUnderstanding of inclusive education practices Why Apply?Gain Valuable Classroom ExperienceDevelop the practical skills and school-based experience highly valued by PGCE providers, Schools Direct programmes, and education employers.Build Expertise in SEN SupportGain hands-on experience working 1:1 with pupils who require additional support, developing valuable skills in differentiation, behaviour support, and inclusive education.Earn While You LearnReceive competitive pay of up to £560 per week, working term-time only.Learn from Outstanding EducatorsWork alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and school leaders while gaining first-hand insight into effective classroom practice.Make a Lasting ImpactSupport children during crucial stages of their development, helping them grow academically, socially, emotionally, and personally.Build Your Future CareerWhether you're considering a PGCE, Schools Direct, Educational Psychology, SEN Teaching, Speech & Language Therapy, or another education-related pathway, this role provides an excellent foundation for your future career.Apply TodayIf you're a high-achieving graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in a primary school before pursuing a career in education, this opportunity could be the perfect next step.Apply now for Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistant positions in Leeds primary schools for a September 2026 start.Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistant | Leeds | September 2026 Start | Up to £560 per WeekINDEDU

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary SchoolLocation: Leeds, LS11Salary: £25,000–£27,000... Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary SchoolLocation: Leeds, LS11Salary: £25,000–£27,000 per yearContract: Full-time, term time onlyStart Date: ImmediateAre you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children in a primary school setting?We are currently recruiting for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the LS11 area of Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education, particularly those considering a future career in educational psychology, child psychology, teaching or SEND.The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may also provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils who require additional assistance.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils with their learning and developmentProviding 1:1 and small-group interventionsHelping pupils build confidence and independenceSupporting children with additional learning, behavioural or SEND needsAssisting the class teacher with classroom activitiesBuilding positive relationships with pupils and staffHelping to create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment About YouThe successful candidate will ideally have: A degree in Psychology or a related subjectA genuine passion for working with childrenStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, empathy and a positive approachAn interest in child development, SEND or educational psychologyPrevious experience working with children is desirable but not essential This role would suit a Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable practical experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, counselling, SEND or another child-focused career.If you are a Psychology Graduate based in Leeds or the surrounding areas and are looking to start your career in education, we would love to hear from you.Apply now to be considered for the role.INDEDU

Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate – BarnetSeptember 2026 Start | Full-Time |... Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate – BarnetSeptember 2026 Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | £500–£600 per weekAre you a Psychology graduate passionate about supporting young people and interested in developing a career in education, SEN or educational psychology?Would you like to gain valuable, hands-on experience working with secondary school students before pursuing further study or a career in education?KPI Education is working with a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Barnet seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology graduate to apply their understanding of child development, behaviour, learning and individual needs within a real school environment.The RoleAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, the SENCO and wider inclusion team to support students with a range of learning and additional needs.You will provide individual and small-group support, helping students overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence and engage positively with their education.Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group learning support.Support students with additional learning needs and barriers to education.Use an understanding of psychology and learning to adapt your approach to individual students.Help students develop confidence, resilience and positive learning habits.Support pupils with organisation, revision and independent learning.Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning resources.Support literacy, numeracy and subject-specific interventions.Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.Build trusting and professional relationships with students.Monitor student engagement and progress and provide feedback to teachers.Work closely with the SENCO, pastoral staff and teaching team.Support the school's wider inclusion and pastoral initiatives. Candidate ProfileThe school is particularly interested in graduates who have: A Psychology degree, with a 2:1 or above preferred.A genuine interest in child development, education, SEN or educational psychology.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A patient, empathetic and supportive approach.The ability to build positive relationships with young people.Confidence working with students with different abilities and needs.A proactive, resilient and professional attitude.Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, youth work, schools, coaching or volunteering is desirable but not essential. What You Will GainThis role provides valuable experience for Psychology graduates considering careers in educational psychology, teaching, SEN, counselling, child development or wider education.You will gain first-hand experience of: Supporting students with additional needs.Understanding barriers to learning and engagement.Behaviour and classroom support.Individualised learning strategies.Working alongside teachers and SEN professionals.Monitoring student progress.Developing communication, mentoring and pastoral skills. You will also receive support and professional development from experienced education staff.Take the Next Step After Your Psychology DegreeIf you are a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful experience working with young people and explore a future career in education, this Graduate Learning Support Assistant role in Barnet could be an excellent opportunity.Apply today by sending your CV to KPI Education to be considered for this September 2026 Graduate Learning Support Assistant position.INDEDU

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – BarnetSeptember 2026 Start | Full-Time | Term-... Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – BarnetSeptember 2026 Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | £500–£600 per weekAre you a graduate with a strong background in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics and a passion for helping young people succeed?Are you considering a future career in teaching, STEM education or another education-based career?KPI Education is working with a high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Barnet that is seeking an enthusiastic and academically strong Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience while using their STEM knowledge to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4.The RoleAs a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers to support students in STEM subjects and help create an engaging and focused learning environment.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teachers during Science, Maths, Computing and STEM-related lessons.Providing 1:1 and small-group academic support.Helping students understand challenging concepts and develop their subject knowledge.Supporting practical activities, experiments and classroom learning.Assisting with lesson preparation and STEM resources.Supporting students with revision, homework and exam preparation.Helping pupils develop confidence, problem-solving skills and independent learning habits.Supporting positive behaviour and maintaining high classroom expectations.Monitoring student engagement and contributing to progress tracking.Providing additional support to students who may have different learning needs.Building positive relationships with students and encouraging their interest in STEM. Candidate ProfileThe ideal Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant will have: A degree in a STEM-related subject, with a 2:1 or above preferred.Strong academic knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for STEM.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Confidence working with secondary-age students.The ability to explain complex ideas clearly and simply.A patient, proactive and resilient approach.A genuine interest in education and supporting young people.Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work or classroom support is desirable but not essential. What the School Offers £500–£600 per week.Full-time, term-time position from September 2026.Valuable classroom experience within a successful Barnet secondary school.The opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers.Training and professional development.Experience supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4.Opportunities to develop classroom management and teaching skills.Excellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher-training routes.The opportunity to inspire the next generation of STEM students. Start Your Career in STEM EducationIf you are a STEM graduate who is passionate about education and wants to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school, this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role in Barnet could be the ideal next step.Whether you are considering becoming a teacher or simply want to gain valuable experience working with young people, this role offers the opportunity to develop your skills while making a genuine difference to students' academic progress.Apply today by sending your CV to KPI Education to be considered for this September 2026 Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant opportunity in Barnet.INDEDU

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, improve their behaviour and achieve... Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, improve their behaviour and achieve their full potential?Beacon 1 - Behaviour Support AssistantSalary: £20,825.11 actual (£25,989 FTE), Band 5 OPT, Scale Point 6 Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.00pm Contract: Permanent, full-time, term-time only plus two days Start date: As soon as possible Closing date: Friday 25 September 2026 at noonSt Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College is seeking a positive and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join its Radiate team and wider Inclusion provision.The College is a highly aspirational learning community committed to providing an outstanding 21st-century education. We promote a passion for learning, develop innovative ways of working and nurture the talents and ambitions of every student and member of staff.The RoleWorking alongside colleagues across the College, you will support students to achieve high standards of behaviour through one-to-one and small-group mentoring. You will help students remain engaged with their learning, enjoy College life and achieve positive outcomes.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students within the College’s internal behaviour and inclusion provisionCreating a purposeful, orderly and supportive learning environmentDelivering learning activities and targeted interventionsMentoring students and monitoring their progressPromoting positive values, attitudes and behaviourSupervising internally excluded students and students outside lesson timesSupporting Individual Education Plans and Personal Care ProgrammesResponding to behaviour incidents and escorting students to behaviour supportAssisting with investigations into breaches of the Behaviour PolicyCollating behaviour and achievement data and communicating detention informationLiaising with teachers, parents and other professionalsInvigilating examinations and administering routine tests when requiredSupporting the wider Inclusion provision and long-term behaviour support unit About YouYou will be a calm, confident and approachable team player with a genuine interest in supporting young people. You will need strong communication, mentoring, organisational and administrative skills, together with the resilience to support students with a wide range of needs.Applicants should have: An NQF Level 2 qualification in Health, Childcare, Youth Work, Community Language or equivalent experienceGCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or aboveGood computer skillsA commitment to inclusion and high expectations for every studentA willingness to undertake First Aid trainingAn understanding of and respect for the College’s Catholic ethos The College operates across two sites, and the successful candidate may be required to work at either location.St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College is committed to equality of opportunity and safeguarding young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, social media checks and satisfactory references.Apply today with your CVAll suitable applicants will be contacted regarding the next steps.

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, grow in confidence and achieve thei... Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, grow in confidence and achieve their full potential?Learning Support Assistant - Beacon 1Location: Bradford - working across two College sites Salary: £20,825.11 actual salary (£25,989 FTE), Band 5 OPT, Scale Point 6 Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.00pm Contract: Permanent, term-time only plus two days Start date: As soon as possible Closing date: Friday 25 September 2026 at 12 noonSt Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College is seeking a positive, resilient and committed Learning Support Assistant to join its SEND and Inclusion team.The College is a highly aspirational learning community dedicated to providing an outstanding education for every student. Operating across two sites approximately one mile apart, it offers a vibrant, diverse and supportive environment in which students and staff are encouraged to achieve their full potential.The RoleWorking with the SEND team and wider Inclusion provision, you will provide one-to-one and small-group support to students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and English as an additional language (EAL).You will help students engage positively with learning, develop their independence and make good progress throughout their college life.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting identified students individually and in small groupsDelivering learning activities, mentoring sessions and targeted interventionsMonitoring students’ progress and providing constructive feedbackSupporting teachers with agreed learning, care and support programmesHelping to create an orderly, purposeful and inclusive learning environmentPromoting positive behaviour, self-esteem and independent learningAssisting with Individual Education Plans and Personal Care ProgrammesSupporting students within classrooms and the College’s Inclusion and behaviour-support provisionsSupervising students outside lesson times and those completing internal exclusionsAdministering routine tests and invigilating examinations when requiredLiaising appropriately with teachers, other professionals and parentsUndertaking First Aid training and providing support when necessary About YouThe successful candidate will be a caring and confident team player with excellent communication, organisational and mentoring skills. You will be resilient, flexible and able to establish positive relationships with students who have a wide range of needs.You will need: An NQF Level 2 qualification in Health, Childcare, Youth Work, Community Language or a related subject, or equivalent experienceGCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or aboveGood IT skillsA strong commitment to inclusion and supporting young peopleHigh expectations of student achievement and behaviourA willingness to support the Catholic ethos and wider life of the CollegeThe flexibility to work across either College site St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College is committed to equality of opportunity and safeguarding young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, social media checks and satisfactory references.Apply today with your CV.Suitable applicants will be contacted regarding the next stage of the recruitment process.

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 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 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 | 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 Resilience Mentor—helping young people develop coping strategies and emotional strength—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head, it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own. What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your resilience mentoring experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.