Therapeutic Foster Care Specialists

At Fostering UK, the needs of you, your family and your fosterchild are the absolute priority

Being an independent fostering agency is vitally important to us

We want to provide opportunities for looked after children and young people to achieve their full potential and live happy and fulfilling lives. Our team is therapeutic foster care specialists. Our ethos is to focus on quality throughout, with everyone receiving the best therapeutic support, training and experience.

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Fostering Pay

Foster carers receive a monthly allowance for the care they provide. While it shouldn’t be your main incentive as a prospective carer, we know money matters!

Foster carer answering her 'why fostering?' question

Why Fostering UK?

Our team are therapeutic foster care specialists. Our ethos is to focus on quality throughout, with everyone receiving the best therapeutic support, training and experience.

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Fostering Support

We know how important it is to feel supported throughout your fostering journey. At Fostering UK, the needs of you, your family and your foster child are the absolute priority.

A happy lifestyle choice for foster carers and child

Lifestyle Choice

Being a foster carer is a huge commitment, and a large part of life at home. However, that’s not to say it will take over! Many successfully foster alongside other life duties.

Children need new applicants for foster care

New Applicants

Thinking about becoming a foster carer? Just want to find out more? Great. We have all the information you need to get started.

Why foster with Fostering UK

Why Foster?

Fostering a child is a truly rewarding experience. You can provide the care and support a vulnerable young person needs to grow and learn in a safe environment.

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Transferring to Fostering UK

Are you disillusioned or unsatisfied with your current fostering agency? Time for a change? Think you might be better suited to Fostering UK? If so, our transfer process is fast and straightforward, and we are here to help every step of the way.

Who can Foster?

Foster children come from all walks of life, and we believe foster carers should too. Regardless of your sexual orientation, marital status, or home-owning position- if you have a big heart and a spare room, you can be considered as a foster carer.

A few words from foster carers working with us

At Fostering UK we understand that fostering is a different journey for everyone, which is why it’s so important that you’re happy with the what your agency has to offer.

“I was disillusioned with my previous agency and spoke with several agencies about moving. The support from Fostering UK and devotion to the children’s wellbeing has restored my faith in how a fostering agency should operate.”

Hattie

Foster carer since 2009

“I have always cared for children being my own or my friends and I felt that I would be able to make a differnce to childs life now my kids have gone to university. The whole process of assessment was really staright forward and I have now two children placed with us on a long tem basis”

Madjur

Foster Carer since 2016