Britannia Foster Agency
At Britannia Fostering Agency, everything we do is centred on achieving the best possible outcomes for the children and young people in our care. We recognise that every child is unique, with their own individual needs, aspirations, and experiences. That is why we are committed to continuously improving our services and providing high-quality, child-centred care to children and young people across London and throughout England.
Our foster carers also enjoy a unique personal touch, and we make sure we really get to know them. So, when we match you with a child, we take everything into account, including your own needs and aspirations. You will enjoy a level of support that is hard to match, with the reassurance of 24/7 advice whenever you need it. Each foster carer is treated as a valued team member, working with us to create a positive experience and warm family environment for the child. So, whether you’re a newcomer or a highly experienced foster carer, Britannia Fostering can help you achieve everything you expect.
Who We Are
We are a small, highly motivated, experienced, and supportive team of social workers. The team has a wide range of knowledge and experience from many years of working with children’s services. This experience enables us to focus on ensuring that foster carers receive the support, training, and guidance they need to provide outstanding care for the children placed with them.
Our Vision
Britannia Fostering envisions a child focused Independent Fostering Agency. We will provide regular supervision, support, and training to foster carers, delivered by appropriately qualified, experienced, and skilled professionals.
We will support vulnerable children and young people placed with our foster carers to thrive emotionally, be healthy, attain all necessary skills to achieve in education and to participate and contribute positively to society.
We will develop and maintain a professional fostering service where foster carers, children and young people enjoy a feeling of oneness, openness, togetherness, and a feeling of inclusion, belonging and family.
Why Choose Us
We are an independent agency with a friendly approach, dedicated to improving the outcomes of children and young people under our care.
We provide all the support and training necessary to ensure our carers can provide the very best home and family for the children they look after.
We stand by and support an agency built on teamwork, trust and communication.
How we support you
At Britannia Fostering Agency, we appreciate what a tough job foster caring is, but with the right support and dedicated team around you, together we can make an extraordinary difference to the lives of children. That’s why we offer the following support to our carers:
- 24/7 Telephone Support – there is always a duty team to contact, day or night.
- Your own experienced Supervising Social Worker who will be your first point of contact once approved and will conduct regular supervisions. The child has their own social worker
- A generous fee and a substantial allowance
- We have a dedicated Placements Team to match our children with the right fostering families
- A comprehensive training package & professional developmental opportunities
- A calendar of engagement activities for you to enjoy
As well as this, should the child or young person have additional health, educational or social needs, the foster carer can get support from other council staff specialising in areas like education and health.
We do all we can to help you care.
If you’d like to find out more about fostering, contact us today. There are children waiting for you.