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Fostering in St Albans

Free Foster Care Application Service.

Finding You The Best Agency To Foster With.

Want to take the next step in the fostering process?

We are your partner in the process to become a foster carer

Have you ever thought about a rewarding career as a foster carer? Would you like to make a difference in someone’s life? Is this the moment you decide to take the first step?

Simply Fostering provides the only qualified, independent support information and free agency matching service to people interested in foster caring in the UK. We have been helping to reduce the confusion and stress by matching people’s skills and experience with the right fostering agencies since 2005 and have helped over a thousand potential foster carers to start their fostering careers.

We provide comprehensive information about foster care and help you to reduce the risk of choosing the wrong fostering agency.

The right agency.

One of our social work experts will match you and your situation with the most suitable fostering agencies in St Albans, on our UK Independent Agency Database.

Agencies are Different.

Just like people, Fostering Agencies are not all the same. They have different support, allowances, quality of training, and access to respite care and support groups.

Not all agencies foster babies, some prefer to look after teenagers, some agencies expect you to be at home full time, others are happy if you have another job.

A Fostering career – Apply To Foster.

To find out more and to take the next step towards a career as a foster carer, use our no obligation, free agency matching service by completing our online fostering eligibility quiz, and

Get fostering right the first time!

Fostering Statistics: East of England

Total Children in Care, East of England 2020
Foster Care Placements, East of England 2020

The following statistics are from the total number of children in care in the East of England, and not exclusively those in Foster Care.

Children with disability : 230
3%
Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers : 580
9%

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Popular Placement Types: Vary in this area.

Related Areas

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What Could You Earn?

Being a foster carer is not only an ethical career, it's also financially rewarding. Our calculators estimate what you could be earning.

Free Matching Service?

If you meet the UK criteria to foster. we will match you with a local Fostering Agency and ask them to call you.
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UK Wide Fostering Network

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If you live in the UK… We’ve got you covered.
We cover the length and breadth of the UK with our unique Agency Network. Finding an Agency near you and supporting your move into foster caring.

 

Did you Know - St Albans?

St Albans first appears in the Iron Age as Verlamion, ‘the settlement above the Marsh’ around 20BC, and a local man, became the earliest British saint, St Alban.

The first public library opened in 1881, the first museum opened in 1889, and in 1908 the first cinema. The 2001 census recorded a population of 129,000 for St Albans City and District.

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