At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide a safe, nurturing home for vulnerable children and help them thrive.
- Company: Join Parallel Parents, an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run fostering agency.
- Benefits: Earn £404–£500 per week per child, plus bonuses and generous support.
- Other info: Receive comprehensive training and 24/7 support from a dedicated local team.
- Why this job: Transform lives and make a lasting impact from the comfort of your home.
- Qualifications: Must be over 21, have a spare bedroom, and be a UK citizen or legal resident.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you ready to make a difference in a vulnerable child's life? As a foster carer with Parallel Parents – an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run agency – 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 £404–£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 – 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 – 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: £404.00-£500.00 per week
Application question(s):
- Do you have a spare bedroom?
- Are you over 21 years old?
- Are you a British citizen or have the right to remain in the UK?
- Please confirm your availability - best time and day to call?
- In a few words explain why you would be a good foster carer
Work Location: In person
Foster Carer employer: Care Today (Children's Services)
At Parallel Parents, we pride ourselves on being an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run agency that offers a profoundly rewarding opportunity to foster vulnerable children from the comfort of your home. Our supportive work culture ensures you receive unrivalled 24/7 assistance and comprehensive training, empowering you to make a lasting impact while enjoying generous tax-free allowances and bonuses. 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
