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WHO CAN FOSTER - BEING A FOSTER PARENT MEANS CARING FOR A CHILS AS PART OF YOUR FAMILY. YOU NEED TO BE AT LIST 21, UK RESIDENT, ABLE TO TAKE CARE OF CHILD OR YOUNG PERSON OFTEN ON FULL TIME BASIS. BEFOR YOU CAN FOSTER , YOU MAST PASS ASSESSMENT TO CHECK THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO CARE FOR CHILD. YOU WILL BE ASSESS ON YOUR AGE , ETHNICITY, GENDER, MARITAL STATUS, RELIGION OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION. 

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WHO CAN FOSTER - BEING A FOSTER PARENT MEANS CARING FOR A CHILS AS PART OF YOUR FAMILY. YOU NEED TO BE AT LIST 21, UK RESIDENT, ABLE TO TAKE CARE OF CHILD OR YOUNG PERSON OFTEN ON FULL TIME BASIS. BEFOR YOU CAN FOSTER , YOU MAST PASS ASSESSMENT TO CHECK THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO CARE FOR CHILD. YOU WILL BE ASSESS ON YOUR AGE , ETHNICITY, GENDER, MARITAL STATUS, RELIGION OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION. 

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FOSTER CARE CAN BE : EMERGANCY, SHORT TARM, LONG TARM, RESPITE. 

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FOSTER CARE CAN BE : EMERGANCY, SHORT TARM, LONG TARM, RESPITE. 

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LONG TERM- IS WHEN CHILD LIVE WITH THEIR FOSTER PARENTS, USUALLY WHEN THEY REACH ADULTHOOD. THIS PROVIDE STABILITY TO THE CHILD AND ALOUD THEM A SAFE, STABLE ENVIROMENT, FOR THEM TO GROW, DEVELOP AND PROGRES. MORE PERNAMENT HOME WHEN THEY CANT RETURN TO FAMILY HOME AND ADOPTION IS NOT A OPTION.

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Emergency foster carers: Emergency fostering come at short notice, when a baby, child or young person needs to be rehomed immediately if it’s not possible or unsafe for them to stay where they are. They are very varied by nature and require flexibility and patience.

Short term fostering: Sometimes, short-term (or temporary) foster care is required in the interim before children can be moved to a longer-term family or be returned to their family home, where possible. Foster carers like you can help by giving children all the care and attention they need as they settle into their temporary home and prepare for their next move.

Parent & child fostering: Parents sometimes need a little bit of extra help caring for their children. We need foster carers to be on hand to help develop the parents’ skills whilst they learn from you. These type of foster care are typically 12 weeks long but may last longer.

Bridge to Foster: Bridge to Foster is a type of temporary foster care which helps foster children adjust to the significant step of moving on to somewhere more permanent. We support you with a specialist package that aims to equip you with skills and resources as you prepare them.

Long-term fostering: Sometimes the best solution is for the child to remain with a foster family for several years or up until they are ready to take care of themselves, which is where long-term foster care comes in. More often than not, the child will become a firm member of your family for the rest of your life.

Respite foster care: Respite care provides short-term care for children with the same carer, allowing emergency support for long-term foster carers. We arrange planned respite where possible, so the child can build a trusted relationship with the respite carer.

Fostering a baby: As you might expect, this is a demanding role with a lot of responsibility. It’s a highly specialised role for an experienced foster carer who might have additional skills and training. We recommend you consider being available to foster young children of other ages too.

Remand fostering: Young people in the criminal justice system might be in need of a foster care while waiting for their court date. As a remand foster carer, your support and encouragement can make a real difference in helping young people into a better future.

Fostering siblings: We do everything possible to keep siblings together when they are placed into foster care. This type of foster care is in demand. Can you provide a home for two or more brothers or sisters in a stable environment together?

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SHORTB THERM - CHILD CAN STAY IN HOME FOR A FEW WEEKS TO A FEW MONTHS AND SOMTIMES CAN BE UP TO TWO YEARS. 

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SHORTB THERM - CHILD CAN STAY IN HOME FOR A FEW WEEKS TO A FEW MONTHS AND SOMTIMES CAN BE UP TO TWO YEARS. 

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THIS TAPE OF CARE IS USED AS A TEMPORARY SOLUTION WHILE A CARE PLAN IN WORK ON FOR THE CHILD. WHEN A CHILD IS TAKEN FROM A FAMILY BY LOCAL AUTORITIES, SOCIAL WORKER WILL DECIDE WHAT TYPE OF CARE IS THE BEST FOR THE CHILD AND THEIR INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES.

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FOSTER CARE HOME- A HAUSHOLD IN WHICH AN ORPHANED, NEGLECTED, OR DELINQUENT CHILD IS PLACE FOR CARE. 

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FOSTER CARE HOME- A HAUSHOLD IN WHICH AN ORPHANED, NEGLECTED, OR DELINQUENT CHILD IS PLACE FOR CARE. 

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• Foster carers are child care experts working alongside a team of professionals providing children with the highest standard of foster care.
• About 79 percent of children who are looked after away from home in the UK live with foster families.
• Foster care isn’t easy, but it offers the opportunity to make a huge difference to the lives of the children who need it. Fostering can be a very rewarding experience for those who are passionate about caring for young people.
• Foster care is often a temporary arrangement, and many fostered children eventually have the opportunity to return to their own families. Children who cannot return home but still want to stay in touch with their families often live in long-term foster care.

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Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent" or with a family member approved by the state. The placement of the child is normally arranged through the government or a social service agency.

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how long do children go into foster care?

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how long do children go into foster care?

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Children can be fostered from birth, right up until their 18th birthday.

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Foster care in the modern sense was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1853 when Reverend John Armistead removed children from a workhouse in Cheshire, and placed them with foster families.