Become part of the family

If you are a forward-thinking, positive person with a passion for helping young people, a career with Family Care could be the perfect fit for you.

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About us

Family Care is a family-owned, values-led organisation working with children and young people for over 30 years.

Our mission is to significantly improve children’s lives and to do that we need help from people who share our passion and work ethic. 

Our work is based on all staff and foster carers delivering therapeutically-informed care.

Current vacancies

Find out all about our latest roles available

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Self-Employed Maintenance Contractor
Support Services
We’re seeking a skilled and dependable maintenance contractor/handyman to join our team on a self-employed basis, you will carry out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across multiple properties throughout the Shropshire area. This flexible, self-employed role is ideal for someone who values quality workmanship, takes initiative, a
Shrewsbury SY4, UK
Casual / Full Time
Registered Manager – Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) |Social Work Mgr
Fostering
Are you an experienced and inspirational leader in fostering services, a qualified Social Worker with current registration, driven by a passion to improve outcomes for looked after children and young people?About UsFamily Care is a family-owned independent fostering agency with over 30 years’ experience supporting children, young people, and fost
Braelawn, Dunston, Stafford ST18 9AB, UK
Permanent / Full Time
Registered Manager – Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) | Social Work Mgr
Fostering
Are you an experienced and inspirational leader in fostering services, a qualified Social Worker with current registration, driven by a passion to improve outcomes for looked after children and young people?About UsFamily Care is a family-owned independent fostering agency with over 30 years’ experience supporting children, young people, and fost
Chorley PR7 6RA, UK
Permanent / Full Time
Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term)
Education
Support Services
Are you are seeking a rewarding role improving the lives of young people? We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and committed Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated team.About us: Rodenhurst School provides individualised SEN education within a tailored therapeutic learning environment specialising in SEMH needs. We are a family
Rodington, Telford, SY4 4QJ, UK
Fixed Term / Full Time
Residential Childcare Worker - LD Children's Home
Residential
Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Are you passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential? We’re looking for a committed, caring, and resilient individual to join our residential team in Oldham. In this rewarding role, you’ll support children and young people with learning dis
Oldham, UK
Permanent / Full Time
Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term)
Education
Support Services
Join our team at Access School in Shropshire and be part of making a difference to a young person’s life!Access School is not your run of the mill school. We find creative ways to work with very special children, who, for a variety of reasons, struggle with mainstream schools. Small student numbers mean we can give our ve
Shrewsbury, UK
Fixed Term / Full Time
Freelance Supervising Social Workers for Assessments
Support Services
Join Our Team as an Independent Assessing Social WorkerAre you an experienced Social Worker based in the West Midlands with a passion for fostering? We’re looking for a dedicated professional to join Family Care as an Independent Assessing Social Worker. This self-employed role offers the flexibility of working from home and a highly rewarding ra
Stafford, UK
Casual / Full Time

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Work with us

We employ people with a range of Social Care experience including Social Workers, Educators and Level 3 Qualified Residential Care staff.

However, we also welcome applications from individuals with no work experience in social care, but who have a wealth of life experience and a desire to make a difference.

Our core values

Together, we are AGILE

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Aspire

To be the best we can be

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Continuously improve and develop

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Innovate

Think outside the box

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Legacy

Leave a positive impact

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Ethical

Always do the right thing

Investors in People

Investors in people

Family Care are accredited ‘Investors in People’ since our inception and strive to maintain that level of accreditation.

Since our early days we have nurtured some of the brightest talent in the social care industry by continuously investing in and supporting their development.

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Growth and development

We have supported staff to complete their Social Work degree and Management Qualifications, and have a well-planned training calendar of events throughout the year to ensure that you are always at the forefront of new developments in Social Care and Education.

Our holistic approach to staff engagement and retention is underpinned by the Secure Base Model.

So, if you want an employer who wants you to be the best and will give you the best in return, Family Care could be the place for you.

Family owned and operated since 1988

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Join the family

Our mission is to significantly improve children’s lives. To do that we need help from people who share our passion and work ethic

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