Therapist - Fostering

Join Our Family at Foster Care Associates (FCA)

Position: Therapist - Fostering Contract

Location: FCA Yorks & Lincs - Sheffield

Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience

Why Choose FCA?

At Foster Care Associates, we believe in making a positive and lasting difference in the lives of looked-after children. Established 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: to support children, families, and communities in reaching their full potential.

We pride ourselves on being a close-knit family that values every child and Foster Parent. With a strong reputation for excellence, we offer a wide range of services designed to uplift and empower.

Your Role

We are on the lookout for a highly motivated and passionate Therapist to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will:

• Deliver high-quality therapy services to Foster Parents.
• Facilitate a therapeutic environment for looked-after children and young people.
• Conduct consultations, training, workshops, and group sessions.
• Collaborate with social work staff and other agencies to support children’s stability.
• Build strong relationships with Foster Parents to enhance their understanding of therapeutic fostering.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Experience working within a fostering service or a similar environment.
• Strong administrative skills and the ability to follow regulatory policies.
• A collaborative spirit to work effectively in a fast-paced team.

Working Conditions & Benefits

At FCA, we value our team members and offer a range of benefits, including:

• Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance
• 30 days of 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

Join Us in Making a Difference!

If you’re ready to be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming lives, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with FCA.

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.