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You are unlikely to be considered if you answer yes to any of these questions (however, we understand that circumstances differ and therefore all applications will be given careful consideration before a decision is made):
Have your own children been ‘looked after’ by the Local Authority?
Yes
No
Has there been any bereavement in the family within the last year?
Has there been a recent or planned house move?
Have you or your partner had any serious health concerns within the last year?
Do you or your partner have any serious criminal convictions that would cause concern in caring for children?
Are there 3 or more dogs in the house?
Is the main carer a child minder?
Name:
Date of Birth:
Full Address:
Telephone Number:
Any Previous Names:
Gender:
Male Female
Ethnicity:
(Please select) Asian/British - Bangladeshi Asian/British - Indian Asian/British - Pakistani Asian/British - Other Asian Black/British - African Black/British - Caribbean Black/British - Other Black Chinese Declined to Say Mixed/White - Black African Mixed/White - Asian Mixed/White - Black Caribbean Mixed - Other Other Ethnic Group White Other White British White Irish
Religion: If Other Religion, please give details
(Please select) Buddhist Christian Gujarati Declines to disclose religion Hindu Jehovah Witness Jewish Muslim No Religion Roman Catholic Sikh Toaist
First Language:
If your first language is not English, please specify whether you also speak English
Yes I speak English
Occupation:
Hours of Work:
Name and Address of GP:
Do you consider yourself to be disabled?
Yes No
If yes, please give details of disability:
Number of children, please provide names and date of birth
Which type of fostering are you interested in?
Long-term Short-term Respite/Emergency Any
Which gender child would you like to be considered for?
Male Female Either
How many children would you like to be considered for?
1 2 3
Which age ranges would you like to be considered for? (you can select more than one option)
0 - 2 2 - 4 4 - 6 6 - 8 8 - 10 10 - 12 12 - 14 14 - 16
Will there be one carer available at all times for children in care?
If you are a couple, have you been married or cohabiting for at least 2 years?
Do you have a telephone?
Do you have a spare bedroom?
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