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8 Foster Care Agreement | Haringey Foster Carer Handbook
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48 <h1>
48 Foster Care Agreement
48 </h1>
49 <div class="scope_box_blue">
50 <p style="font-weight:500; font-size: 140%;">
50 Standards & Regulations
50 </p>
51 <p>
51 The Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011:
51 </p>
52 <ul>
53 <li>
53 <a href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/581/schedule/5/made" target="_blank">
53 Schedule 5 - Matters and obligations in Foster Care Agreements
53 </a>
53 .
53 </li>
54 </ul>
55 <p>
55 Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care:
55 </p>
56 <ul>
57 <li>
57 <a href="files/foster_care_tsd_standards_guidance.pdf" target="_blank">
57 Standard 2 - Understand your role as a foster carer
57 </a>
57 .
57 </li>
58 </ul>
59 <p>
59 <span class="bold">
59 Note
59 </span>
59 : Foster carers will have access to out of office hour’s emergency support and advice. Haringey
Fostering Service operates a daily helpline between 6pm to 11pm each weekday evening and 10am to
11pm at weekends.
59 </p>
60 <p>
60 <span class="bold">
60 Fostering Service Helpline
60 </span>
60 : 07967 336426
60 </p>
61 <p>
61 Haringey Council's Emergency Duty Social Work Service operates from 5pm to 9am, Monday to Friday
and throughout weekends and Bank Holidays.
61 </p>
62 <p>
62 <span class="bold">
62 Emergency Duty
62 </span>
62 : 020 8348 3148
62 </p>
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64 <br />
65 <p>
65 This is the written agreement made between you and the fostering service when you are approved.
65 </p>
66 <p>
66 It sets out the fostering service’s expectations of you, what you are able to offer and the
support and training you can expect.
66 </p>
67 <p>
67 You need to:
67 </p>
68 <ul>
69 <li>
69 Read and sign the
69 <a href="forms.html">
69 Foster Care Agreements
69 </a>
69 , keep one copy for yourself and return one signed copy to the Fostering Service;
69 </li>
70 <li>
70 Following any change to your terms of approval, you will receive an amended copy of the Foster
Care Agreement which you will need to sign the agreement again as above.
70 </li>
71 </ul>
72 <p>
72 The agreement will contain:
72 </p>
73 <ul>
74 <li>
74 Terms of approval;
74 </li>
75 <li>
75 Support and training;
75 </li>
76 <li>
76 The review process;
76 </li>
77 <li>
77 The process for making a complaint.
77 </li>
78 </ul>
79 <p>
79 It will also cover your responsibilities:
79 </p>
80 <ul>
81 <li>
81 To care for the child with at least the same care and concern as you would if they were your
own, keep them safe and promote their welfare;
81 </li>
82 <li>
82 To keep the fostering service updated on the child’s progress and any significant events that
affect the child;
82 </li>
83 <li>
83 Not to carry out any physical/corporal punishment;
83 </li>
84 <li>
84 To keep all information about any child placed with you confidential unless the fostering
service says you can share it;
84 </li>
85 <li>
85 To attend relevant meetings including Child Protection Conferences and LAC Reviews concerning
the child/young person and provide written reports if requested, and help prepare the
child/young person where appropriate for meetings;
85 </li>
86 <li>
86 To carry out their duties from the child’s
86 <a href="http://trixresources.proceduresonline.com/nat_key/keywords/placement_plan.html"
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86 Placement Plan
86 </a>
86 ;
86 </li>
87 <li>
87 To work within the fostering service’s policies and procedures and guidance;
87 </li>
88 <li>
88 To allow inspectors of the fostering service to visit your home, see you or the child/young
person by prior arrangement;
88 </li>
89 <li>
89 To attend the mandatory training courses as required.
89 </li>
90 </ul>
91 <p>
91 You should inform the fostering service of:
91 </p>
92 <ul>
93 <li>
93 Any change of address or people living in the household;
93 </li>
94 <li>
94 Any changes in your personal situation or events which affect their ability to care for the
child placed with them;
94 </li>
95 <li>
95 Any criminal convictions or cautions or criminal charges pending at any time following. your
approval as a foster carer, involving you or someone in your household;
95 </li>
96 <li>
96 Any request by you or any member of your household, to foster or adopt children;
96 </li>
97 <li>
97 Any request to be a registered childminder or day care provider by someone living in your
household.
97 </li>
98 </ul>
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111 Subsections
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113 Home
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114 About Us
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115 <li>
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115 Being a Foster Carer
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116 <li>
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116 Safeguarding Everyone in our Household
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116 </li>
117 <li>
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117 The Placement
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118 Caring for Children
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119 Want to become a Foster Carer
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120 <li>
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120 London Child Protection Procedures
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121 Haringey Children's Services Fostering Procedures
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122 Family and Friends Carers Policy
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123 Useful Resources
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125 Forms and Records
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126 Training & Support
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