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Thinking of transferring fostering agency?
We've been providing continuity to our foster parents and the children we care for across England and Scotland for almost 25 years. Learn about the many reasons to transfer to Fosterplus below...
What’s different about Fosterplus? Well, we think it’s all about continuity and stability – something that’s important to children and young people who have often experienced a lot of upheaval in their short lives. Stability matters to foster parents too – in terms of training and reliable support from an established and experienced team. This commitment to continuity is what sets us apart – together with our expertise in matching.
By finding the best possible matches between foster parents and children, we increase their sense of connection and lay the groundwork for successful and stable placements. We also make sure that our social workers have realistic caseloads and so they're able to visit you regularly, providing the continuity of support that makes a difference to everyone.
Combined with highly competitive incentives and a careful, considerate culture, we offer a more rewarding all-round fostering experience.
An easy, streamlined transfer process
We know that making the decision to transfer is a big step, but with Fosterplus we’ll make sure it’s straightforward and streamlined. Once you’re ready, we’ll take you through the whole process, fast-tracking your assessment – usually within 3 months. After that, you’re ready to start a new and exciting chapter in your fostering career.
More reasons to choose Fosterplus...
Regular placement opportunities - with almost 25 years’ experience across England and Scotland, we’ve built strong and long-term relationships with our commissioning partners, resulting in a regular stream of referrals.
Great support for the whole family - as well as 24/7/365 support from social workers, we connect you to support groups and get-togethers, online services and a wide range of activities with other local foster families.
Extensive training - ongoing throughout your career which covers a wide range of courses, including specialist areas to develop your knowledge and fostering skills.
Rewards and incentives - our attractive package includes a competitive fostering allowance, plus other benefits.
Great outcomes for children - we have excellent Ofsted and Care Inspectorate reports and positive comments from our local authority partners.
Support
We pride ourselves on the support we offer to our foster families - which is proven in the length of time our foster parents stay with us, as well as the stability of the placements we provide to young people.
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Training
Training is a key part of the success of our foster parents, which is why we provide a full professional development programme with essential core training, as well as enhanced and specialist courses.
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Allowance calculator
As a foster parent with Fosterplus, you'll receive a generous allowance as well as other benefits. Find out how much you could receive with our helpful calculator tool.
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