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Emergency Foster Carer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
08/03/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 26/04/2017 11:31
Salary:
£360 per week
Allowances:
Mileage
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
159200
Employment Location:
Across Northumberland
Post Number:
159200X
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
26 Apr
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.