Graduate Nutrition Teaching AssistantTrain to Teach OpportunityLocation: Nuneaton, West Middlands, C... Graduate Nutrition Teaching AssistantTrain to Teach OpportunityLocation: Nuneaton, West Middlands, CV11 4ADSalary: £26,000–£28,000 per annum, dependent on experienceStart Date: September (or ASAP)Are you a recent Nutrition graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education?We are recruiting on behalf of two secondary schools in the SE11 area of London for an ambitious Graduate Nutrition Teaching Assistant with a clear pathway into teacher training.This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students in Food, Nutrition and Health-related subjects before progressing onto a salaried or unsalaried teacher training programme.About the Role As a Graduate Nutrition Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students in Food Technology, Nutrition and related lessons.Work alongside experienced teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences.Provide one-to-one and small group academic support.Help raise student attainment and confidence.Develop the skills and experience needed to progress into teacher training. Essential Requirements To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following criteria: 2:1 degree or above in Nutrition or a closely related subject (e.g. Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, Nutritional Sciences).A Levels or BTEC Level 3 (Pass/C or above).GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in English and Mathematics.Right to Work in the UK. Please note: We are unable to accept equivalent qualifications in place of A Levels/BTEC or GCSEs. Applicants must hold the specified UK qualifications.Ideal Candidate Passionate about nutrition, health and education.Interested in pursuing a career in teaching.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Positive, proactive and enthusiastic.Able to inspire and support secondary-aged students. What You'll Gain Competitive salary of £26,000–£28,000 per annum.Full-time, paid school-based experience.Ongoing training and professional development.Mentoring from experienced teaching staff.A clear route into teacher training.The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's education. If you're a high-achieving Nutrition graduate ready to take the first step towards a career in teaching, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting Graduate Nutrition Teaching Assistant – Train to Teach opportunity.INDEDU
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JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 SonographerSpecialism: EPAU/Gynae TeamJob Location: Nuneaton... JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 SonographerSpecialism: EPAU/Gynae TeamJob Location: Nuneaton UKSalary: £52 Hourly(negotiable)Type: Locum, Full Time/Part Time, Ongoing -ASAP startLocum Band 7 Sonographer within EPAU/Gynae in Nuneaton UK earning £52 per hour negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Sonographer to join our team on a Full Time/Part Time basis. With an ASAP start and ongoing placement, seize the chance to explore new settings and enhance your skills. As a Locum Sonographer, you will enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. You can take control of your schedule, pursue different clinical environments, and engage with diverse patient groups. Alongside competitive pay, you will have the chance to expand your professional network. Perks and benefits:- Full Time/Part Time employment provides the perfect work-life balance - Flexible work opportunities allowing you to tailor your schedule - Enhance your expertise by working in various healthcare settings - Make a difference in patient care without the long-term commitment What you will do:- Conduct and report Early Pregnancy and Gynaecological ultrasound scans independently - Manage early pregnancy complications and support patients in sensitive situations - Work autonomously, using your clinical judgement to identify abnormal findings and escalate appropriately - Produce accurate ultrasound reports and maintain clinical documentation - Use imaging IT systems proficiently and ensure high standards of patient care - Communicate findings clearly and reassure patients, providing professional and sensitive information - Support and supervise trainee sonographers and junior staff, enhancing team development - Effectively handle ultrasound workload, including outpatient clinics, emergency referrals, and urgent bookings Requirements:- Must hold a recognised Ultrasound qualification such as DCR R, BSc, DMU, PGD, or MSc in relevant fields - Must be HCPC registered as a Radiographer with relevant ultrasound experience - Preferably 1–2 years of NHS experience in ultrasound, gynaecology, or Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit EPAU - Strong communication skills and ability to manage patient care professionally - Car driver preferred Nestled in the heart of the UK, Nuneaton offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and countryside charm. With its robust community spirit and rich historical background, it’s not only a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live. Discover the potential of your career in a vibrant and welcoming setting. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Flourish Medical is recruiting experienced Locum Dental Nurses to support a number of friendly and e... Flourish Medical is recruiting experienced Locum Dental Nurses to support a number of friendly and established dental practices in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas.This is a great opportunity for Dental Nurses looking for flexible locum work, regular shifts and the chance to work within a variety of dental practices. Whether you're looking to pick up additional shifts around your existing commitments or are interested in working full-time on a locum basis, we can offer opportunities to suit your availability.You’ll have the opportunity to work across NHS, mixed and private dental practices, gaining valuable experience while working alongside supportive and welcoming teams.Why work with Flourish Medical? £18 per hour competitive locum rate – equivalent to approximately £33,696 per annum based on 36 hoursFlexible shifts to work around your availabilityOngoing locum opportunities in Nuneaton and surrounding areasVariety of practices and clinical environmentsDedicated consultant support from a team specialising in dental recruitmentRefer a Friend schemeThe opportunity to build your experience and professional network What we’re looking for Fully qualified and GDC registered Dental NurseRecent UK dental nursing experienceConfident working chairside within a busy dental practiceExperience using dental software such as SOE, R4 or similarGood understanding of infection control, decontamination and CQC requirementsEnhanced DBS and valid indemnity insurance, or willingness to obtain theseReliable, professional and able to adapt quickly to different practice environments Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. UK dental nursing experience is essential.What will you be doing?As a Locum Dental Nurse, your duties may include: Providing chairside support to dentists across a range of treatmentsPreparing surgeries and ensuring all instruments and equipment are readyFollowing strict infection control and decontamination proceduresSupporting and reassuring patients throughout their appointmentsMaintaining accurate clinical records and patient notesWorking effectively with the wider dental team to ensure the practice runs smoothly Locum Dental Nursing Opportunities in NuneatonWe have opportunities available across Nuneaton and nearby areas, giving you the flexibility to choose shifts that work for you.If you’re an experienced Dental Nurse looking for flexible locum work in Nuneaton, we’d love to hear from you. Register your interest with Flourish Medical today and speak to our dental recruitment team about upcoming opportunities.The legal bitFlourish Medical is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects all candidates to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.Flourish Medical is acting as an employment business for temporary roles and an employment agency for permanent roles.SUP
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a Mental Health Practitioner—supporting individuals through mental health challenges—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a Parenting Support Worker—guiding families, strengthening parenting skills, and supporting children’s emotional and behavioural development—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as an Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner—supporting children and young people with their emotional health and resilience—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as an Inclusion Support Worker—helping children access learning, overcome barriers, and feel included—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a youth worker—building trust with young people, supporting them through tough times, and helping them reach their potential—your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a safeguarding officer, protecting vulnerable children and supporting families through difficult times, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a SEN Practitioner—supporting children with special educational needs, tailoring learning approaches, and promoting emotional well-being—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as an Emotional Support Worker —supporting children and young people with their emotional health and resilience—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked in children’s homes, residential units, or supported accommodation, your experience as a residential care worker could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a prison officer, in secure units, or in offender rehabilitation, your experience in managing challenging behaviour and promoting positive change could transform a child’s future.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a CBT practitioner—helping children and young people understand and manage their thoughts and feelings—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today
Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire... Job Title: NEST Foster Carer – Help a Young Person Build a More Stable FutureLocation: Warwickshire (within 20 miles of county borders)Employer: Warwickshire Council in partnership with Sanctuary PersonnelSalary: up to £55,000 per year, per child (age dependent), plus additional allowancesEmployment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sectors: Social Care | Education | HealthcareFoster Carer for Children Leaving Residential CareWarwickshire County Council is recruiting NEST (Nurturing Environments for Supported Transitions) Foster Carers who can provide a safe, supportive family home for children and young people, within the area who are ready to transition from residential care.For many children, residential care has offered safety at a difficult time. The next step is about something more lasting, somewhere they can settle, build relationships and feel part of family life. As a NEST Foster Carer, you will help create the stability, routine and support a young person needs to move forward with confidence.We are looking for people with professional experience and demonstrable skills in supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults, particularly those who present higher level support needs, who can use these skills differently to support children and young people to settle into family life again. Whether you’ve worked as a teaching assistant, learning support assistant, or in classroom-based SEN roles, your experience could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined.What the NEST Foster Carer Role Involves: Full-time care for a young person transitioning from residential careCreating a stable home environment with clear routines and boundariesSupporting emotional, behavioural and social developmentEncouraging engagement with education, hobbies and daily activitiesWorking alongside social workers, educators and other professionalsKeeping accurate records and supporting care plansPromoting safe and appropriate family connections Who Can Apply to Become a NEST Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from experienced individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21+ who have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringCan demonstrate professional experience supporting children, young people, or adults who present with higher level support needs Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?All Foster Carers must have the legal right to work in the UK.You automatically have the right if you are: British or Irish Passport HolderSettled Status under the EU Settlement SchemePre Settled Status under the EU Settlement SchemeGranted Indefinite Leave to Remain permit You will need to prove your right to work with original documents, such as a passport or Home Office documentation before starting an application.Financial Support and BenefitsNEST Foster Carers receive financial and practical support that reflects the commitment and skill involved.This includes: Up to £50,000 per year per child (up to age 15), rising to up to £55,000 (ages 16–17)A weekly age-related fostering allowance, increasing annually*Additional payments for holidays, birthdays and celebrations*A weekly retainer paid from the start of the child’s transition planA one off £500 payment following your first year of fostering, based on a successful annual review and having a child in your care. Speak to our foster team about the additional ongoing support *In line with age-related national guidanceTraining and SupportYou will receive structured training and a strong package of ongoing support.This includes: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and Family Support Worker to support you with your induction to fostering and ongoing development.Enhanced Therapeutic support through a dedicated team of professionals for the first 16 weeks of a child being placed. Access to therapeutic advice, including clinical consultation where required.Access to ongoing support, including out-of-hours support when necessary, along with up to 14 funded overnight stays annually.Consultation support from a Commissioned Psychology Service, if required.Ongoing fostering development training, both face to face and online, with bespoke input available.Peer support through experienced local NEST Foster Carers. You will also have access to wider support services, including advice, out of hours support and opportunities to connect through local events and networks.Take the First Step into Fostering with Warwickshire County Council Becoming a NEST Foster Carer starts with a conversation, no pressure, just the opportunity to explore and learn more.Our friendly and experienced fostering team will guide you through every stage, offering clear advice, training and ongoing support.If you feel you could offer a stable, caring home, we would like to hear from you.Please Note: Progression is subject to background checks, assessment, and full fostering panel approval.Start Your Enquiry Today