Become a Foster Carer in Bexley - Make a Real Difference
Who We Are
At Bexley, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be an
"Outstanding Provider"
of children's services according to Ofsted - and our foster carers truly help make that distinction (Foster for Bexley).
What You'll Do
Provide a secure, nurturing home for local children and young people in need
Offer emotional support, guidance, and care as they flourish in your household
Work collaboratively with social workers, educators, and healthcare professionals to follow each child's care plan
What Makes Bexley Special
Fostering Together Communities: Be part of one of eight local fostering communities designed to reduce isolation and share experiences (Fostering with Bexley)
Tailored Support & Mentorship: Get matched with experienced carers to guide you through day‐to‐day fostering
Specialist Streams: Opportunities to foster babies, teenagers, parent‐and‐child, or provide emergency care
Friendly Peer Support: Connect through coffee mornings, forums, and social events to build camaraderie and resilience
What You'll Get




Generous fostering allowances to support you financially
Comprehensive training: ongoing development to enhance your skills and confidence
24/7 professional backup: social workers and out of hours always just a call away
Well-being first: dedicated effort to support and value carers across their journey
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applicants who:
Have a warm and loving home
Can support children of various ages, backgrounds, and needs
Want to commit short or long‐term and emergency care is also appreciated
Are open to learning, adapting, and working as part of our professional team
Why Now?
Bexley has dramatically improved
placement stability and carer retention
under our Fostering Together scheme - foster carers consistently say they "wish we'd joined sooner"
"Every child deserves to spread their wings - and I want to help them do that."
— Tracy, Bexley foster carer
Employer:
Bexley Fostering (London Borough of Bexley Council)
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