Job Title: Carer Recruitment Officer

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Carer Recruitment Officer to join our team at National Fostering Group.
About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for expanding our foster carer community through local engagement, sourcing inquiries, conducting initial visits, and maintaining accurate records.

This role requires strong time management, coordination, and IT skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

You will engage with the public and existing foster carers, attend events, promote referrals, and analyze recruitment activities to inform strategies.
Key Responsibilities
• Sourcing and encouraging inquiries through local engagement and events.

• Conducting initial visits and assessments with potential foster carers.

• Maintaining accurate records and databases.

• Analyzing recruitment activities and informing strategies.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a self-motivated and flexible individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for growing our foster carer community.

Experience in customer service or recruitment is advantageous, but not essential.

Proficiency in Excel, database management, and diary management is required.
• Passion for fostering and working with children and young people.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Self-motivated and flexible with ability to work evenings and weekends.

• Organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Full driving license and access to a car.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, up to 39 days of annual leave, increasing with service, a minimum of 9% pension contributions, Life Assurance, and access to various wellbeing benefits.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Join a dynamic team dedicated to high aspirations and supporting personal goals.