At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide a safe, nurturing home for vulnerable children and help them thrive.
- Company: Parallel Parents, an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run fostering agency.
- Benefits: Generous tax-free allowances, 24/7 support, and comprehensive training.
- Other info: No formal qualifications needed, just a commitment to children's wellbeing.
- Why this job: Transform lives and make a lasting impact from the comfort of your home.
- Qualifications: Over 21, spare bedroom, British citizen or legal right to remain in the UK.
The predicted salary is between 21088 - 26000 Β£ per year.
Foster Carer Opportunity with Parallel Parents
Are you ready to make a difference in a vulnerable child's life? As a foster carer with Parallel Parents β an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run agency β you'll provide a safe, nurturing home and help children thrive, all while receiving exceptional support and generous rewards.
Why Foster with Us?
- Hugely Rewarding Role: Experience the joy of transforming lives, giving hope and stability to children who need it most. The challenges are real, but the satisfaction of making a lasting impact is unmatched.
- Generous Tax-Free Allowances: Starting from Β£404βΒ£500 per week per child (increasing with your experience and the child's needs), plus additional seasonal bonuses, holiday allowances, and length-of-service rewards. Fostering won't affect your existing benefits.
- Unrivalled 24/7 Support: Direct access to your dedicated local team β no impersonal out-of-hours teams. We're here for you every step of the way.
- Comprehensive Training: Full accredited training, including opportunities for a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare through our partners at Training to Care. Practical, relevant sessions from day one.
What We're Looking For
- Essential: Over 21 years old, a spare bedroom in your home, British citizen or legal right to remain in the UK.
- Desirable: Good written English, full driving licence (or strong access to public transport). No formal qualifications needed β just a commitment to children's wellbeing and the space to welcome them into your life.
Start Your Rewarding Journey Today! Join our family-focused team at Parallel Parents and open your home to change lives. Enquire now for a friendly, no-obligation chat.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Β£404.00-Β£500.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Care Assistant - Children employer: Care Today (Children's Services)
At Parallel Parents, we pride ourselves on being an outstanding family-run agency that offers a deeply rewarding experience for foster carers. Our supportive work culture ensures you receive 24/7 assistance from a dedicated local team, while our generous tax-free allowances and comprehensive training opportunities empower you to make a significant impact in a child's life. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where both you and the children can thrive together.
Contact Details:
Care Today (Children's Services) Recruitment Team