Staffordshire fostering agency

Welcome to Affinity Fostering Staffordshire

For all the information you need for fostering a child in Staffordshire and the surrounding area.

About Affinity Fostering Staffordshire

Staffordshire is the newest addition to the Affinity family and an exciting step in our ongoing story. Led by our dedicated local Area lead Senior Supervising Social Worker, we are building a thriving fostering community across Staffordshire and the surrounding areas.

As an Ofsted Outstanding fostering agency, Affinity combines the personal support of a local team with expert resources, training, resources and infrastructure. Our foster carers benefit from regular support groups, local training opportunities, family events and access to our specialist therapeutic model.

Whether you live in Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Cannock, Lichfield, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth or the surrounding areas, we'd love to talk to you about becoming part of the Affinity family

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What we offer foster carers in Staffordshire

We have a wide variety of benefits and support on offer for our new and current foster carers in the Staffordshire area and beyond.

Financial Support

Foster carers are paid a weekly allowance to assist with the costs of caring for a young person. Find more info about fostering allowances, tax and money questions.

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Support from the Affinity Family

With the Affinity Family, where you are never alone we provide the tools and support our foster carers need to make a difference to young people’s lives.

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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!

“The children consistently spoke of the joy of being part of the fostering family.” - Ofsted

“Foster families and agency staff work exceptionally well as a team to support all the children." - Ofsted

“The therapeutic approaches and commitment to inclusive practice form a golden thread throughout the service." - Ofsted

"The commitment to helping children have their voices heard is embedded at every level in the agency." - Ofsted

"The children openly share their views, confident that their opinions are valued and acted on." - Ofsted

"The comprehensive support offered to children looked after is mirrored for birth children and foster carers." - Ofsted

"Foster carers’ assessment, recruitment, supervision and training emphasise the importance of safeguarding and building safe environments for children to flourish." - Ofsted

"Children who are fostered, birth children and foster carers feel safe and cared for by the agency. They know that the agency staff will always ensure that they are all supported to stay safe." - Ofsted

"The high aspirations for children, carers and everyone involved with the agency are clearly modelled and shared from the top down." - Ofsted

"Children, carers and staff describe an organisational culture of nurture, value, respect and empowerment from the first point of contact with the agency. This nurtures highly positive outcomes for children"

"The agency provides an impressive training and support offer for foster children, birth children, foster carers and staff alike." - Ofsted

"Every child, staff and foster carer knows that they can ring the manager or director and anyone in this agency and that the person they speak to will have time for them" - Ofsted

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Welcome to Affinity Fostering Staffordshire

For all the information you need for fostering a child in Staffordshire and the surrounding area.

About Affinity Fostering Staffordshire

Affinity Fostering Staffordshire Blog

What we offer foster carers in Staffordshire

Financial Support

Support from the Affinity Family

Find out more about Fostering

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!

“The children consistently spoke of the joy of being part of the fostering family.” - Ofsted

“Foster families and agency staff work exceptionally well as a team to support all the children." - Ofsted

“The therapeutic approaches and commitment to inclusive practice form a golden thread throughout the service." - Ofsted

"The commitment to helping children have their voices heard is embedded at every level in the agency." - Ofsted

"The children openly share their views, confident that their opinions are valued and acted on." - Ofsted

"The comprehensive support offered to children looked after is mirrored for birth children and foster carers." - Ofsted

"Foster carers’ assessment, recruitment, supervision and training emphasise the importance of safeguarding and building safe environments for children to flourish." - Ofsted

"Children who are fostered, birth children and foster carers feel safe and cared for by the agency. They know that the agency staff will always ensure that they are all supported to stay safe." - Ofsted

"The high aspirations for children, carers and everyone involved with the agency are clearly modelled and shared from the top down." - Ofsted

"Children, carers and staff describe an organisational culture of nurture, value, respect and empowerment from the first point of contact with the agency. This nurtures highly positive outcomes for children"

"The agency provides an impressive training and support offer for foster children, birth children, foster carers and staff alike." - Ofsted

"Every child, staff and foster carer knows that they can ring the manager or director and anyone in this agency and that the person they speak to will have time for them" - Ofsted

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