Therapist - Fostering
Join Our Family at Foster Care Associates!
Role: Therapist - Fostering
Contract: Full Time
Location: FCA Yorks & Lincs - Sheffield
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience
Why Choose Us?
At Foster Care Associates (FCA), we believe in making a positive impact on the lives of looked-after children. Founded in 1994 by a former Foster Parent and social worker, we have grown into one of the UK's largest independent fostering agencies. Our mission is simple yet profound: to make a lasting difference for children, families, and communities.
What We Offer
- Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance
- 30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service
- Bank Holidays
- Life Assurance
- Company Pension
- On-site Free Parking
- Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan
Your Role
As a Therapist at FCA, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality therapy services to our dedicated Foster Parents. Your mission will be to create a nurturing therapeutic environment for the children and young people in our care.
In this rewarding position, you will:
- Provide consultations, training, and workshops for Foster Parents.
- Facilitate group sessions and implement the Team Parenting model.
- Collaborate with social work staff and other agencies to support our stability strategy.
- Build strong relationships with Foster Parents to enhance their understanding of therapeutic fostering.
What We’re Looking For
We seek a highly motivated and passionate individual who:
- Has experience in a fostering service or a similar field.
- Demonstrates strong administrative skills and the ability to follow regulatory policies.
- Thrives in a fast-paced team environment.
Join Us in Making a Difference!
At FCA, we are more than just a workplace; we are a family. We provide a close-knit support network for our Foster Parents, ensuring they never feel alone in their journey. Together, we can help children build a brighter future.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Note: The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. FCA is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus.