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Posted by Admin 22 March 2021 11:11 am

For many of us, the last twelve months have been undeniably stressful. Aside from homeschooling, there… View More

Awesome Easter Crafting!

Posted by Admin 31 March 2021 11:21 am

Awesome Easter Crafting! See the fabulous arts and crafts created during our recent remote Easter crafting… View More

A very warm welcome to Essex from our Senior Supervising Social Worker

Posted by Admin 28 June 2021 12:45 pm

My journey into social care was very fast-paced; I completed my time at school, college and went… View More

Support and advice for filling in a fostering application form

Posted by Admin 8 July 2021 10:04 am

Deciding to become a foster carer doesn’t happen overnight. There are long discussions to be had at… View More

It is time for the Summer Pot of Gold 2021!

Posted by Admin 13 July 2021 1:52 pm

We love summer and we love giving that bit extra to the young people in our care and the other children in the household. That is why we are… View More

Affinity Face-to-face Craft Day Summer 2021

Posted by Admin 12 October 2021 12:41 pm

During lockdown we had to exercise all our ingenuity to come up with ways for the Affinity family to keep in touch and spend time together,… View More

Horse Riding Support Session

Posted by Admin 15 February 2022 9:10 pm

In this fostering blog, we hear from one of our brilliant Participation and Support Workers (we have 4 at Affinity, covering everywhere we… View More

Fostering young children: the early years make a difference!

Posted by Admin 2 April 2022 6:47 am

The first years of our lives are the times when we learn and develop so much. We discover speech and communication, how to move ourselves,… View More

Celebrating Diwali!

Posted by Tabitha 24 October 2022 9:02 am

What is Diwali? Diwali – sometimes also spelt Divali - is a religious festival whose name originates from the Sanskrit word dipavali,… View More

Affinity Fostering, Helping with the Cost of Living Crisis

Posted by Tabitha 11 November 2022 5:38 pm

The cost of living, despite some Government help, is going to make winter difficult for many people, and we understand that our foster carers may… View More

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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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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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