Job Description
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Become a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer with Plymouth City Council.
Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) | Full-time | Self-employed
Package: From £840 per week when a child is placed + extra allowances for birthdays & holidays
Use Your Professional Skills to Transform a Child’s Life
Plymouth City Council is looking for Step Forward Foster Carers to provide stable, nurturing homes for young people moving on from residential care in and around the region.
As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you will welcome a child or young person into your home and provide full-time care, often supporting those with more complex emotional or behavioural needs.
Fostering is not just for couples - what matters most is your dedication, patience, and ability to create a safe, supportive home. Most Foster Carers in the UK are single, proving that one caring adult can make an extraordinary difference.
If you have experience in education, healthcare, social care, youth work, or similar roles, you may already have the professional skills to make a life-changing impact.
Could You Foster?
If you can stay calm under pressure and want to use your professional skills in a deeply rewarding new way, we would love to speak wit...