Salary: £27,405 - £32,480 per annum (+ London weighting added if eligible)
Hours: Full time – 35 hours
Location: Home based Contract: 6-months (may be extended)
The Fostering Network is the UK’s leading fostering charity and membership organisation, dedicated to empowering, enriching and supporting the relationships at the heart of the fostering community.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated data professional to join our innovative Mockingbird programme at an exciting point for the team. Your skills will be used to support The Fostering Network and our fostering service partners to demonstrate the impact that our work has on the lives of children, young people and fostering families around the UK.
You will have experience of supporting data collection and collation and be confident in keeping accurate records using quantitative and qualitative data, including database input and maintenance. You will have experience of using data cleaning and data validation methods to address data quality issues.
You will oversee and be responsible for the implementation of monitoring and evaluation processes within the Mockingbird programme, supporting the Monitoring and Evaluation Manager to embed new practices, develop new tools and improve existing ones.
At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you’re reading. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
The Fostering Network is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community and especially those from under-represented and minoritised backgrounds. All applications and hiring decisions will be considered on merit.
To apply please email your completed application form to [email protected].
CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date: Wednesday 30 July 2025 12 noon
Shortlisting date: Commencing Thursday 31 July 2025
Interview date: Monday 11 August and/or Tuesday 12 August 2025
Interview location: Online via Microsoft Teams We look forward to hearing from you!
We look forward to hearing from you!
The Fostering Network Registered office 87 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8HA Registered charity in England and Wales 280852 and in Scotland SC039338 Registered in England and Wales as a limited company no. 1507277 VAT Registration 231 6335 90 thefosteringnetwork.org.uk