West Berkshire Fostering
Fostering South East 2024
West Berkshire Council is proud to be partnering with 19 other local authorities as part of a new regional fostering recruitment hub - Local Authority Fostering South East.
Can I be a Foster Carer?
Find answers to frequently asked questions about becoming a foster care
Become a Foster Carer
Find out more about becoming a foster carer and register your interest.
Process
A step-by-step guide to the process of being approved as a foster carer
Training
Information about training for foster carers, helping people prepare to foster
The Family Placement Team (FPT)
Find out about the Family Placement Team and how they support foster carers in West Berkshire.
Support
How we'll support you and allowances you'll receive
Our Foster Carers in Their Own Words
Videos of our Foster Carers describing their experiences
Types of Foster Placements
The different types of placement that you can be a foster carer for
Other Foster Care Information
Click here for more foster care information
Stories That Inspire
Read the stories that inspire.