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Guide to the recruitment and retention of foster carers
Author: The Fostering Network BIOG
Publication Date: 05 January 2012
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Introduction
Legislation and guidance
The role of foster carers
Choosing a fostering service
Recruitment and retention of foster carers
Recruitment strategy
Promotional methods
Managing interest
Assessment
The fostering panel and approval
Good support and retention of foster carers
Supervision
Training, learning and development
Financial support
Ceasing to foster or moving to a new fostering service
Key resources
Introduction
Local authorities, as corporate parents, are responsible for acting as the best possible parent for every child they look after.
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