Foster Carer Opportunity with Parallel Parents
Essentials:
* If you do not meet the requirements we are unable to proceed with your application*
- Over 21 years old, (no upper age limit)
- A spare bedroom in your home
- British citizen or legal right to remain in the UK. (Unfortunately we cannot proceed if you are on a working visa, or spouse visa)
Change a Child's Future – From the Comfort of Your Home
Are you ready to make a difference in a vulnerable child's life? As a foster carer with Parallel Parents – an Ofsted Outstanding, family-run agency – you'll provide a safe, nurturing home and help children thrive, all while receiving exceptional support and generous rewards.
Why Foster with Us?
- Hugely Rewarding Role: Experience the joy of transforming lives, giving hope and stability to children who need it most. The challenges are real, but the satisfaction of making a lasting impact is unmatched.
- Generous Tax-Free Allowances: Starting from £404–£500 per week per child (increasing with your experience and the child's needs), plus additional seasonal bonuses, holiday allowances, and length-of-service rewards. Fostering won't affect your existing means tested benefits.
- Unrivalled 24/7 Support: Direct access to your dedicated local team – no impersonal out-of-hours teams. We're here for you every step of the way.
- Comprehensive Training: Full accredited training, including opportunities for a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare through our partners at Training to Care. Practical, relevant sessions from day one.
What We're Looking For
Desirable:
- Good written and spoken English
- Full driving licence (or strong access to public transport)
- Experience with children, whether this be bringing up your own children, or working with children
No formal qualifications needed – just a commitment to children's wellbeing and the space to welcome them into your life.
Start Your Rewarding Journey Today!
Join our family-focused team at Parallel Parents and open your home to change lives. Enquire now for a friendly, no-obligation chat.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- Do you have a spare bedroom?
- Are you over 21 years old?
- Are you a British citizen or have the right to remain in the UK?
- Please confirm your availability - best time and day to call?
- Please write in a few words, why you would make a good foster carer.
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £404.00-£521.00 per week
Application question(s):
- Do you have a spare bedroom?
- Are you over 21 years old?
- Are you a British citizen or have the right to remain in the UK?
- Please confirm your availability - best time and day to call?
- In a few words, please explain why you would be a good foster carer.
Work Location: In person