Recruitment and Retention of Foster Carers, including benefits of Fostering Friendly Employer status

March 18, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website
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Decision

a) 
Agreed to submission
of an application for the Council to be granted Fostering Friendly
Employer status.
 
b) 
Noted the steps being
taken by Slough Children First Ltd to be granted Fostering Friendly
Employer status.
 
c) 
Noted the wider steps
being taken to increase recruitment and retention of foster carers,
including encouraging other local employers to adopt Fostering
Friendly Employer policies and status.

Supporting Documents

Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date18 Mar 2024
Subject to call-inYes