Fostering Panel Member
- Location:
- Kibble Fostering, Abbeyfield House, 1 Station Road, Paisley , PA12SB
- Rate:
- Voluntary role with travel expenses
- Contract Type:
- Voluntary
- Position Type:
- Voluntary
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
Who are we?
Kibble is Scotland’s specialist provider of services for at risk children and young people. By providing a range of integrated services, we help build positive futures for children and young people, with complex social, emotional and educational needs.
Job Purpose:
We are currently seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals for our Fostering Panel who have a professional and/or personal experience with looked after children.
Our panel has a very important role at Kibble as it considers and approves applications from those wishing to become foster carers. We are looking for the right people to do this in a way that meets the requirements set out in the regulations, guidance and standards.
Successful candidates will have excellent leadership qualities. You will be required to read and assimilate complex material, identify relevant matters, and participate in professional discussions, ensuring that recommendations made are balanced, evidence based and informed. In return you will be offered an enhanced induction programme in a supportive environment with access to Kibble’s amazing training and development as well as the opportunity to attend external training. Most importantly you will play an important role in supporting children to have the stability, safety and love that they deserve.
We have multiple roles available and if you have the skills to strengthen our team further, we want to hear from you.
You will find more information on the essential criteria and role requirements in the below role outline.