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Action for Children Fostering South East

LONDON, LondonIndependent Agency
Ofsted Rating
Good
Established
2003
URN
SC038534

Action for Children Fostering South East is a Good-rated independent fostering agency in London, London. With over 22 years of experience, they support foster carers with regular training, dedicated social workers, and competitive allowances. Last inspected by Ofsted in July 2024. Registered with Ofsted (URN: SC038534).

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Recruitment Specialisms

General Fostering
Ofsted Inspection: Good

This agency has been rated Good by Ofsted, meaning it provides effective services that meet the needs of children and young people.

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Agencies rated Good by Ofsted have demonstrated strong practice across all areas — from carer training to placement support. They ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is continuously promoted.

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Fostering in London

There is an urgent and ongoing need for foster carers in London. Action for Children Fostering South East helps local children remain within their community, maintaining connections to schools, friends, and familiar surroundings.

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The Independent Fostering Agency difference

As an Independent Fostering Agency (IFA), Action for Children Fostering South East operates with a specialist focus. IFAs are often able to provide dedicated one-to-one support, specialist training programmes, and competitive allowances. They work in close partnership with local councils to find homes for children who need them.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Action for Children Fostering South East?

You can get in touch with Action for Children Fostering South East directly via their contact details on this page. They will walk you through their initial enquiry process, which typically includes an informal chat, a home visit, and then formal assessment.

What support does Action for Children Fostering South East offer foster carers?

Action for Children Fostering South East provides ongoing training, 24/7 support, and a dedicated supervising social worker. As an independent agency, they often provide enhanced fostering allowances and specialist training programmes.

What children does Action for Children Fostering South East place?

Action for Children Fostering South East works with children and young people across a range of ages and needs. Their current recruitment focus includes: General Fostering.

Is Action for Children Fostering South East regulated?

Yes. Action for Children Fostering South East is registered with and inspected by Ofsted. Their current rating is Good. You can read the full report on the Ofsted website using their URN: SC038534.

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