Support & Training
Fostering is a significant commitment, and we believe carers should never feel like they are facing it without support.
An Approach Built Around Carers
We believe foster carers should have access to practical guidance, relevant training and genuine opportunities for ongoing learning throughout their fostering journey.
Training needs can vary depending on the type of fostering undertaken and the needs of the children being cared for. Our approach is built around making sure carers feel equipped, informed and confident, rather than around a fixed, one-size-fits-all programme.
Guidance, Training and Wellbeing
Practical Training
Learning opportunities designed to build confidence and practical fostering skills.
Clear Guidance
Straightforward, honest information at every stage of the fostering journey.
Open Communication
A commitment to keeping carers informed and able to raise questions or concerns.
Peer Connection
Opportunities to connect with others who understand the realities of fostering.
Safeguarding Focus
Training and guidance that reflect the importance of keeping children safe.
Carer Wellbeing
Recognition that supporting carers well helps them support children well.
The specific training and support arrangements available to you will be discussed as part of your fostering journey with us, reflecting your circumstances and the type of fostering you undertake.
Have Questions About Support?
We are happy to talk through what support and training could look like for you.