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We are so glad you are considering joining us as a Staffordshire foster carer, we are looking for 60 more families this year.</p> <p>Fostering with Staffordshire County Council is different because we are a trusted, not for profit organisation. We make the decisions about where all the children in Staffordshire who need a foster carer go to live and we <strong>prioritise our in house foster carers</strong> first before contacting private fostering agencies.</p> <h2><strong><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);">Next steps</span></strong></h2> <p><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);">Not sure what type of fostering would suit you?</span><strong><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);"> </span></strong><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);">Once you have completed the form below you'll be able to </span><strong style="color: var(--dark-blue);">download our information pack</strong><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);"> and a member of the team will also contact you to answer any questions you may have.</span></p> <p><span style="color: var(--dark-blue);">Please note before completing the form below, to become a foster carer or supported lodgings host you <strong>need to have a spare bedroom. </strong>If you don't have a spare bedroom you would only be able to foster babies in your own bedroom and you would need to be able to commit to fostering full-time. </span></p> <h3><strong>Why should you foster with us?</strong></h3> <ul> <li>You'll be paid up to £635 per child per week depending on your skills and experience</li> <li>Additional weeks pay for a child's birthday, festival/Christmas and 2 weeks pay before the main summer holidays</li> <li>Annual loyalty bonus once you've fostered for us for 2 years</li> <li>16 local support groups, daytime and evening and over 70 training courses available</li> <li>Your own dedicated social worker who will provide individual support and advice</li> <li>Out-of-hours phone line 365 days a year </li> <li>An experienced foster 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