Apply to be a foster carer - how the process works
4. Q&A call
During the call, we will give you more information about fostering. We can answer any questions you have and talk to you about:
- Your factual information. For example, name, address, date of birth, ethnicity, religion and current relationship status
- Your household members and their basic information
- Your children, their basic information and details of contact and relationships
- Any previous partners: names and details of previous relationships
- Your accommodation and suitability for fostering
- Your current employment (if you are working) and availability/flexibility to foster
- The information that we will need to complete our checks and references
- Any previous involvement you or wider family members have had with the police, children's or adults' services
- Your health
- Your lifestyle: beliefs, day to day lifestyle, impact of fostering and changes you may need to make
- Your experience of parenting or caring for children
- All the types of fostering and what you're interested in
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