Short-break Foster Carers

Aberlour are looking for Short-break Foster Carers in the Dumfries & Galloway area.

Aberlour Foster Carers want nothing but the best for their foster children. They want them to be happy, healthy, and safe. But sometimes carers are in need of a break. Whether it's for a few hours or a few days, Short-break Foster Carers provide additional support for foster parents who need some time to recharge or attend to personal matters.

Short-break Foster Carers give parents a much-needed break. They provide children with the opportunity to have new experiences and build their social skills. Short-break Foster Carers can organise a range of activities for children to enjoy, including arts and crafts, games, sports, and more. You can also enjoy outings to local attractions, such as museums, walks, and beaches.

Meet Amy - A bright, fun, fabulous, friendly 12-year-old with bags of enthusiasm. Amy loves playing girls football, swimming, board games, drawing, writing and baking. She is very creative and loves hanging out with folks, including furry friends! She's also quite a mover (check out those sassy dance moves!) and is very kind and empathetic. In short, Amy loves life and life loves Amy. With an encyclopaedic head full of interesting facts and gems of knowledge, Amy makes the world a radiant place to be.

Make a difference to a local child’s life today!

It’s incredibly fulfilling to be able to make a positive impact on children's lives. To be a Short-break Foster Carer with Aberlour you must be committed to providing children with the care, attention, and support they need to grow and develop. Does this sound like you?

Aberlour offers generous fees and allowances for your time, 24/7 support and full training. Please register your interest or ask us any questions you have about becoming a Short-break Foster Carer by filling in the form below.