Member Job Opportunity: Team Fostering - Family Support Worker - Part Time (East Midlands)21/11/2022
![]() Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: £13,341.90 - £15.162.27 per annum (£26,683.81 to £30,324.54 per annum FTE) Hours: Part-time worker to work 18 hours and 45 minutes per week Contract: 12-month fixed term contract This role will involve working flexibility (as when needed) between 8am and 8pm and occasional weekend working.
We offer blended/office working arrangements to allow for a good work life balance for all staff. This will be a minimum of one day per week working within your agreed office base, although staff are actively encouraged to attend the workplace more frequently. Please note we do not operate a performance related reward system or automatic incremental payments Team Fostering is an ethical not for profit fostering agency with a strong reputation and track record for providing high quality, value for money fostering placements for looked after children. We pride ourselves on our values and we expect our staff to commit to and demonstrate these values in their everyday work. As part of our continued growth, and as an agency committed to putting children’s futures first, we are seeking to enhance our support offer to foster carers so they can positively support the needs of children and young people. We would welcome applications from skilled professionals who have experience of working directly with carers, children and/or young people who will be able to directly support carers with individual support packages that help to maintain and promote fostering family stability. The work will require the successful applicant to work closely with foster carers on solution focused theoretical and practical intervention strategies, that will strengthen the skills, knowledge and ability of the carers around parenting and understanding the developmental needs of children and young people in foster care. The successful applicant will have:
PLEASE NOTE: In order to fulfil the travel requirements of the post we can only consider applications from individuals who hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car. In return we offer an exceptional range of employee benefits including:
For an informal chat about the post please contact Sandra Kennedy (Assistant Director) on 07717 762125 or Jubilee Chikosi (Team Manager) on 07983225302. To apply, please complete an Application Form and Equal Opportunities Form and return to [email protected] no later than 9am on Tuesday 29th November 2022. Team Fostering strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented within the agency. Please note Team Fostering does not accept CV’s. Full details and application documents here Comments are closed.
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