City of London Fostering Service
City of London Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across London and the surrounding area, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.
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Recruitment Specialisms
This agency meets the highest standards of care and has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Outstanding agencies demonstrate exceptional practice in all areas.
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Agencies rated Outstanding by Ofsted have demonstrated exceptional practice across all areas — from carer training to placement support. They are the benchmark for quality in the sector.
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There is an urgent and ongoing need for foster carers in London. City of London Fostering Service helps local children remain within their community, maintaining connections to schools, friends, and familiar surroundings.
Explore fostering in London →The Local Authority difference
As a Local Authority, City of London Fostering Service is directly responsible for the children in its care. Fostering with a council often means you are considered first for local placements — keeping children close to schools, friends and family — and you'll have direct access to local authority services and support networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to City of London Fostering Service?
You can get in touch with City of London Fostering Service 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 City of London Fostering Service offer foster carers?
City of London Fostering Service provides ongoing training, 24/7 support, and a dedicated supervising social worker. As a local authority, they have strong links with local schools, health services and community support networks.
What children does City of London Fostering Service place?
City of London Fostering Service works with children and young people across a range of ages and needs. Their current recruitment focus includes: General Fostering, Local Authority.
Is City of London Fostering Service regulated?
Yes. City of London Fostering Service is registered with and inspected by Ofsted. Their current rating is Outstanding. You can read the full report on the Ofsted website using their URN: SC454361.
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