Job Opportunity with St Christopher's: Fostering Bank Support Worker - Eastern Region

Location: Fostering Eastern Region
Salary: Salary £11.95 per hour
Contract Type: Zero Hours
Specific Hours: Variable hours (Zero hours Contract)
Closing Date: 15 September 2024

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We are looking to recruit a Fostering Support Worker (Bank) working closely with the supervising social workers, local authorities and other professionals to support foster placements.  

The role will involve:
Planning and implementing appropriate activities to meet the individual needs of looked after children
Running support groups, both for looked after children and birth children
Providing support sessions during the day, evenings or weekends
Transporting young people to activities and appointments and supervising family contact sessions

Applicants should have:
Experience of working with children and young people in a paid or voluntary capacity
Experience of administrative work including data entry and report writing
Ability to work with challenging behaviour and resolve conflict
Ability to maintain personal and professional boundaries
Good communication and administrative skills and the ability to build and sustain sound professional relationships

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