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Additional Procedures for Foster Carers

1. Accommodation Guidance
2. Adaptations, Extensions and Supported House Moves (Fostering and Adoption)
3. Baby Sitting Protocol
4. EDT Foster Care
5. Foster Care Agreement (Updated June 2011)
6. Foster Carers’ Terms and Conditions including Payment for Skills (Updated December 2011)
7. Foster Carer Payment for Skills (PFS) Model and the Tasks, Skills, Competencies (TSC) Framework (New)
8. Good Practice Guidance for Ending Placements (Updated June 2011)
9. Guidance on ex-partners and adult child references
10. Guidance on the Assessment of Short Term and Temporary Carers for Permanency
11. Guidelines in relation to Dangerous Dogs (Updated December 2010)
12. Health and Safety Guidance (Updated December 2011)
13. Initial Visit Guidance
14 Insurance Cover for Foster Carers
15.. Pornography Guidelines for Foster Carers and Adopters
16. Prospective Foster Carers Report: Initial Personal Professional Development Plan (PPDP) (Updated December 2010)
  16.1 Prospective Foster Carers Report: Ongoing Personal Professional Development Plan (New December 2010)
17. Prospective Foster Carers Report: Initial Personal Professional Development Plan for Short Term Breaks for Disabled Children (Updated December 2010)
  17.1 Prospective Foster Carers Report: Ongoing Personal Professional Development Plan for Short Term Breaks for Disabled Children (New December 2010)
18. Recording Guidance for Foster Carers
19. Safe Care Plan (Updated December 2010)
20. Smoking Policy
21. Timescales for Assessments
22. Educational Competencies – Assessment Toolkit

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