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Supported Lodgings Carer

Guildford Borough Council

Thanks for applying You've clicked to apply for at . What would you like to do next? Upload your CV and be the first to know about exciting new job opportunities Back to your search Get email alerts for jobs like this Get email alerts for this search We’ll email you when jobs matching this search are available. Your email address Save Please tick to agree to our privacy policy . We will only use your email address to send you relevant jobs. You can unsubscribe at any time. Email preferences When would you like the emails sent? Morning Afternoon Evening On what day(s) of the week? Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Send this vacancy to a friend Is this the perfect role for someone you know? We can email it to them - just fill out the form below. We take privacy seriously, so we don't store your friend's email address. Your name Your email address Their name Their email address Your message Sender and recipient information you provide will only be used to send an email message on your behalf. No sender or recipient information is stored after the message is sent. Please check this box to agree to our privacy policy Send Back to search Save for later Supported Lodgings Carer Surrey County Council Reference: SCC/TP/287912/960 Surreywide, United Kingdom Weekly allowance & contributions towards rental payments Flexible Hours Permanent Posted on 05/09/2024 Make a difference to the lives of young people. Become a Supported Lodgings Carer! We are looking for people with a spare room who could open their home and heart to a young person in their local area. What is Supported Lodgings? Supported Lodgings provides young people who are aged 16-21 and are either in care or who are leaving care with a safe, family environment, within your home. Supported Lodgings Carers support young people matched with them with practical skills such as: budgeting, food preparation and travelling. Our carers also provide strong emotional support for young people which helps them build resilience, confidence and self-esteem. Supported Lodgings carers play a huge role in young peoples' development to become successful independent adults. Many of our Supported Lodgings Carers work full-time alongside supporting their young person/people to develop their independence skills. As a Supported Lodgings Carer for Surrey County Council you will benefit from: Flexible arrangements to enable you to continue working, while caring for your young person A bespoke training package One-to-one support from your own Allocated Case Worker The chance to build good support networks with other Supported Lodgings carers The option of having an experienced Supported Lodgings Carer 'buddy' A weekly allowance and contributions towards rental payments per young person 24-hour emergency support Fostering Network membership National Association of Therapeutic Parents (NATP) membership The reward of making a difference to a child or young person's life Don’t live in Surrey? If you live nearby, you can still apply to be a Supported Lodgings Carer! Contact us for a friendly and informal chat: Email: supportedlodgings@surreycc.gov.uk Call: 01737 737867 Visit: www.surreycc.gov.uk/fostering Interested in applying?