Enhancing and Empowering
Young Lives since 2013

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Thinking of fostering?

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Ofsted Outstanding Provider
We’ve been Rated Outstanding
By Ofsted since we were founded

Affinity Family

The Affinity Family

 We are a family!
At Affinity, our priorities are our young people and our foster carers.

Foster Carer Allowances

Affinity Fostering Finances

Affinity provides competitive, tiered fostering allowances, fantastic respite allowances and rewards!

LGBTQ+ Fostering

Affinity Fostering LGBT

If you identify as LGBTQ+ and want to be a foster carer, we can help you! Get in touch, we'd love to hear from you!

Activity Away Days With Affinity Fostering

Activity Away Days

Affinity Fostering 24/7 Support

Taking the leap into fostering can be a scary decision. That’s why we offer 24/7 support from the minute you decide to take the plunge with us. Affinity foster carers benefit from regular supervision with an assigned social worker, local support groups where they can meet other foster carers, as well as regular events, enabling them to build a support network.

You're Not Alone

Affinity Fostering 24/7 support

All our social workers have manageable workloads, so they can properly invest their time in you.

FAQ

Affinity Fostering 24/7 support

Deciding to be a foster carer can pull up so many questions. Some of them are answered here. 

About Affinity Fostering

Our ethos for ‘Enhancing and Empowering Young Lives’ has pushed us to ensure that everyone we work with is supported to achieve their very best. That’s why Affinity has always been rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

We believe that our business should feel like a family and are proud to still be independently owned. Feel free to put some names to faces and find out about our directors and amazing team.

Meet the Team

Affinity Fostering about us

From our supervising social workers to our directors, from referrals to admin to support workers. Meet the Affinity Fostering Team.

Join the Team

Affinity Fostering about us

Join our amazing team at Affinity Fostering.
Any vacancies are posted here first! Click below to see vacancies.

 

Meet Floria

Floria is Affinity Fostering’s Carer Recruitment Officer. She will most likely be the first person you speak to when you contact us about fostering. We know that it can be daunting to take those first steps into fostering, but Floria really does make it so easy for you. She’ll be in regular contact with you, holding your hand through the process.

If you have any questions - get in touch with Floria!

Our Team say it best. Watch our videos.

Don’t just take it from us; our wonderful foster carers,
care leavers and social workers have shared their experiences as Affinity Stakeholders.

Affinity with the
local community

Learn about our work with local
community organisations.

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Support Groups

Affinity Fostering Family

Support Groups provide an environment for our Foster Carers to share their experiences and learnings.

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Why Affinity are the best agency for new foster carers

Affinity Fostering were rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. In-fact we’ve been rated Outstanding in every inspection since we opened our agency!