Start Your Fostering Journey

1 Your Details

2 Household

3 About You

4 Review & Submit

👤 Applicant Details

Tell us about yourself. If you're applying as a couple, you can add a second applicant below.

First Applicant (Primary Contact)

This is the main person making the enquiry

First Name *

Surname *

Date of Birth * You must be 21 or over to foster

Email Address *

Mobile Number *

Home Phone

Nationality *

Ethnicity

Religion

Marital Status *

Employment Status *

Occupation

➕ Add a Second Applicant

If you're applying as a couple, add your partner's details here

Second Applicant

Your partner or co-applicant's details

First Name *

Surname *

Date of Birth *

Email Address

Mobile Number *

Nationality

Employment Status

Occupation

Relationship to First Applicant *

🏠 Your Household

Tell us about your home and who lives with you

📍 Your Address

Where do you currently live?

Address Line 1 *

Address Line 2

Town / City *

County

Postcode *

How long at this address? *

🏡 Property Details

We need to understand your living arrangements

Do you own or rent? *

Property Type *

Number of Bedrooms *

Do you have a spare bedroom? * A spare bedroom is usually required for fostering

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Other Household Members

Who else lives in your home? (Children, other adults, etc.)

Number of children living at home

Ages of children (if applicable)

Other adults in the home

Do you have any pets?

💭 About You & Fostering

Help us understand your motivations and circumstances

🧒 Fostering Preferences

What type of fostering are you interested in?

What type of fostering interests you?

Age range you'd consider caring for

Would you consider sibling groups?

✅ Important Questions

Please answer honestly — these help us guide you through the process

Do you or anyone in your household have any criminal convictions or cautions? * A conviction doesn't necessarily prevent you from fostering

Are you or anyone in the household known to Social Services? *

Do you smoke? Smokers may not be able to foster children under 5

Do you have any health conditions we should know about?

Do you hold a current, valid driving licence?

Do you have access to a vehicle?

Have you previously applied to foster or adopt?

Do you have the right to live and work in the UK? *

💬 Anything Else?

Tell us why you're interested in fostering, or anything else you'd like us to know

Your message (optional)

How did you hear about Think Fostering?

I consent to Think Fostering storing my data and contacting me about fostering opportunities. I understand my data will be kept confidential and handled in line with GDPR. *

I'm happy to be contacted by phone, email, or text about my enquiry

📋 Review Your Details

Please check everything looks correct before submitting

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Thank You for Your Enquiry!

We've received your details and one of our friendly team members will be in touch within 24 hours to discuss the next steps in your fostering journey.

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