Providing a stable
family life to
Children & Young People
We help caring people become foster parents and create safe, loving homes for children who need them most.
TYPES OF FOSTERING
FIND THE RIGHT FOSTERING JOURNEY
Short-Term Care
Provide a safe and caring home for children while longer-term plans are being arranged.
Long-Term Support
Offer children stability, consistency, and a loving home for an extended period.
Respite Care
support another foster family by caring for a child for short planned breaks.
Emergency Care
Be there when a child urgently needs a safe place to stay at short notice.
UNDERSTANDING FOSTERING
WHAT IS FOSTERING?
Fostering means welcoming a child or young person into your home when they are unable to live with their own family.
It provides safety, stability, guidance, and everyday care during an important stage of their life — helping them feel secure and supported.
WHY CHOOSE BRITANNIA
FULL SUPPORT EVERY STEP
24/7 Support
Our friendly team is always available whenever you need advice, help, or reassurance.
Experienced Team
Work with dedicated fostering professionals who guide and support you throughout your journey.
Sustainable Allowance
Receive generous financial support to help you provide the best care for every child.
Dedicated Team
We have a dedicated Placements Team to match our children with the right fostering families
Training Package
A comprehensive training package & professional developmental opportunities
Engage Activities
A calendar of engagement activities for you to enjoy .
OUR SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
Can i Foster ?
Each individual or family will bring something different to the role and there are only a few basic requirements to consider at the initial stages of your fostering journey. By far the most important thing to remember is children need understanding, patience and stability, so you will need to be empathetic, resilient and committed.
We require foster carers with a range of backgrounds, you can foster as a single person, a couple or a family with children. You must, however, understand that fostering affects your whole family and close friends. If you’re in a relationship, your partner must want to foster too. If you have children of your own, you must consider how they will feel sharing their home with another child.
