{"id":5411,"date":"2026-04-28T14:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aws.co.bw\/arisefosteragency\/?page_id=5411"},"modified":"2026-05-07T20:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T20:24:19","slug":"how-to-foster-a-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aws.co.bw\/arisefosteragency\/how-to-foster-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Foster a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5411\" class=\"elementor elementor-5411\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-422ff9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"422ff9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28b13c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"502\">The process of becoming a foster carer with Arise Fostering Agency is designed to ensure that all applicants are thoroughly assessed, appropriately trained, and fully supported to provide safe and effective care for children and young people. The agency follows statutory guidance and regulatory requirements throughout the process to ensure high standards of safeguarding and care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f268b24 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"f268b24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2541\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2541\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Initial Enquiry<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2542\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2542\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Assessment Process<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2543\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2543\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Training and Preparation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2541\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Initial Enquiry<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2541\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2541\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"908\">Prospective foster carers begin by making an enquiry with the agency. This allows the agency to gather initial information and provide guidance on the fostering role, responsibilities, and requirements.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2542\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Assessment Process<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2542\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2542\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1065\">Applicants undergo a thorough, fair, and robust assessment process in accordance with statutory guidance. This includes enhanced DBS checks, comprehensive referencing, and an assessment of the applicant\u2019s capacity to safeguard children and promote their welfare.<\/p><p data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1207\">The assessment considers the applicant\u2019s skills, experience, and ability to meet the diverse and complex needs of children and young people.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2543\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Training and Preparation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2543\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2543\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"627\">All foster carers are required to complete mandatory pre-approval training and are supported to complete the Training, Support and Development (TSD) Standards within required timescales. Ongoing learning opportunities are provided, including safeguarding and child protection, trauma-informed care, attachment and child development, managing behaviour positively, and equality and diversity. Training records are maintained, and compliance is monitored.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f999c6 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"6f999c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1171\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1171\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Support and Supervision<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1172\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1172\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Approval Process<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1173\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1173\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Matching and Placement<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1171\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Support and Supervision<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1171\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1171\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1516\">All applicants are required to complete mandatory pre-approval training. This prepares them for the fostering role and ensures they understand safeguarding, child development, trauma-informed care, and managing behaviour positively.<\/p><p data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1641\">Applicants are also supported to complete the Training, Support and Development (TSD) Standards within required timescales.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1172\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Approval Process<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1172\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1172\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2849\">Once the assessment is completed, it is presented to the Fostering Panel for independent scrutiny. The panel makes a recommendation regarding approval, ensuring that all decisions are made in line with regulatory standards and the best interests of children.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1173\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Matching and Placement<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1173\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1173\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3357\">Following approval, foster carers are matched with children based on the child\u2019s needs, the carer\u2019s skills and experience, and cultural and identity considerations. Placement planning meetings are held promptly, and carers are provided with relevant information prior to placement wherever possible.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4f657 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"4b4f657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7891\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7891\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Ongoing Support and Development<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7892\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7892\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Getting Started<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7891\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Ongoing Support and Development<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7891\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7891\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3357\">Foster carers receive continuous support, including regular supervision, ongoing training, and access to professional advice. The agency ensures carers are supported to meet the needs of children effectively and maintain high standards of care.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7892\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Getting Started<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7892\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7892\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3357\">If you are interested in fostering, you can begin by contacting Arise Fostering Agency. 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