Foster carer
Randstad · Cardiff, Wales
Foster carer at Randstad, based in Cardiff, Wales, paying £491 - £1,055 per week. This is a part-time role.
- Salary
- £491 - £1,055 per week
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Contract
- Part-time
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Closes
- 3 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Care Assistant
Bang in line with the market for care assistant
Reference PR-1534047
About the role
Job Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | Flexible | Respite
Locations: Manchester, Merseyside, Yorkshire, East Midlands, West Midlands, Wales, South East & Scotland
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people? Do you have experience in health, education, social care, nursing, childcare, or a related field?
Your skills and experience could provide a vulnerable child with the stability, care, and trauma-informed support they need to thrive.
Whether you are looking to make fostering your full-time commitment, provide weekend respite care alongside your current career, or support children through short-term and emergency placements, there are flexible fostering opportunities available to suit your lifestyle.
Foster Care Opportunities Available:Full-Time & Specialist Therapeutic Placements
Provide dedicated, long-term care and support for children with complex needs.
Create a safe, stable, and nurturing home environment using trauma-informed approaches.
Short-Term & Emergency Care
Provide temporary care and stability for children during urgent situations.
Support children through periods of change and uncertainty.
Weekend Respite Care
Offer short-break support for children and families.
Flexible opportunities that can fit around your existing work and personal commitments.
Financial support package of £491 - £1,055 per week to cover the costs of caring and recognise your skills and experience.
Fully funded specialist training and continuous professional development.
Access to clinical, therapeutic, and professional support from experienced social care teams.
24/7 guidance and emergency support whenever required.
To apply, you must meet the following criteria:
Aged 21 or over
Have a suitable home with a spare bedroom
Be a full-time UK resident or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain
Experience in health, social care, education, nursing, youth work, childcare, or a related background is highly desirable.
If you are interested in becoming a Foster Carer and would like to discuss the opportunities available, please get in touch.
Contact: Tanaaz Fathima
Email your CV to:
Call/Text: +44 ([phone removed]
Take the first step towards making a positive difference in a child's life.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
experience
Children services
skills
be able to manage challenging situations,be person centred
qualifications
college
education
BA in social work
Reference: PR-1534047 · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 3 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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