Why foster with us?

Each year, thousands of UK children require foster care. We have the expertise, comprehension, and dedication to locate the households and caregivers they require.

Being a non-profit organization, our sole emphasis is on enhancing the lives of kids in the UK.

Foster parents in the UK are the first to be contacted when a kid there needs to spend time in foster care. This indicates that you will be given preference for placements over any other agency or local government if you are a UK foster carer. You also gain from the coordinated manner in which we operate in the UK, where social workers overseeing foster homes, children's social workers, and our specialized Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service for children in foster care maintain constant lines of communication.

Support

A designated social worker who will assist you as a foster parent by paying you frequent visits and phone calls

The duty squad provides emergency assistance around-the-clock.

participation in the Foster Care automatic (CAFC)

Possibility of receiving remedial assistance from our committed Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

Three times a month, peer support meetings for foster parents are held.

North London male foster caregivers have access to a monthly support group.

Training UK Fostering 

A specialized, customized training program created just for UK's adoptive parents

UK Fostering social workers have access to instruction

Through UK's connections with London universities, access to the most recent studies on childcare is available.

sharing of tools and training with the other five boroughs in the North London Fostering Consortium

Community

Quality is at the centre of everything we do at Fostering People, as evidenced by our ratings of Outstanding in England and Very Good in Scotland.

UK Fostering agencies provide many services that are comparable to one another, but they also operate somewhat differently. So what makes fostering people unique? It all boils down to our dedication to creating robust local support networks that you can access. We are headquartered in your neighbourhood, close to you. In order to obtain the greatest results for kids, we collaborate with you and share your experiences. Together with a very effective fostering strategy, first-rate training, benefits, and local assistance distinguishes us.

Benefits

No council tax is due for the inhabitants of UK.

Rich annual fees and allowances Retention compensation for 2, 5, 10, 15, and 20 years

RING the doorbell for free.

paid for Blue Light Card registration

If you recommend an acquaintance or family member and they are accepted as a foster care provider, you will receive a £900 thank-you payment.

the use of a laptop for administrative duties

If you decide to foster with us, we'll be there for you at every step, from beginning to seasoned foster care provider:

We'll be with you all the way

We develop close relationships with our caregivers and kids, allowing us to pair the ideal family with the ideal child.

We provide in-depth instruction and knowledgeable local assistance.

The social workers in charge are familiar with each situation and any unique complications.

Through our round-the-clock support line, assistance is always accessible.

If we don't have any suitable internal caregivers, we solely engage other fostering providers.

Read more about the costs and benefits offered to our foster carers.