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Emergency Foster Carer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
18/08/2016
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 30/11/2016 12:00
Salary:
£360 per week (Includes a guaranteed fee and weekly allowance)
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
154761
Employment Location:
Home based with some local travel
Post Number:
154761
Number of posts:
10
Closing date:
30 Nov
Further Information
Northumberland County Council has introduced an exciting new 24/7 emergency foster care scheme to support children aged 0 to 18 years old. If you can say yes to the following - please contact us for an informal phone interview:

Experience working with children and young people?
Looking for a new challenge?
Have a spare bedroom?
Aged 25 or over?
Access to a car?
Can work as part of the team around the child, as well as independently?
Will actively support and encourage young people in their health and social development?

All Northumberland foster carers benefit from:
• 24/7 support from dedicated teams
• Pre-approval training
• An ongoing free training programme (including accredited courses)
• Extensive support network of foster carers

Contact our recruitment officer Caroline Matthews on 01670 62 62 62 for an informal phone interview for this and other foster care schemes. Or complete our online form

https://online.northumberland.gov.uk/citizenportal/form.aspx?form=Foster_Care_Scheme
Please note
This job is closed for applications.