Building connections and confidence with LEGO®

In 2021, foster carers Debbie and Jason founded The Raft, a charity that provides help and support to care experienced families. Here, Debbie tells us about their work, and how they’ve been using Lego, to help care-experienced children develop their communication skills, confidence and social and emotional wellbeing.

By JasmineR on August,13th 2024

Fosterline Adviser

Salary: Band G - £32,000pa - £37,000pa + London weighting if applicable pro rata. Actual salary £16,000pa - £18,500pa 

Please note appointments are usually made at the bottom of the band.

Hours: 17.5 hours per week

About The Fostering Network (TFN)

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:30 By Neha Shah on July,19th 2024

This is my home: Growing up in foster care

We spoke to children and young people in foster care across England and Wales who shared with us the positive impact of foster care on their lives but also what they want to see change. Read on to hear the children and young people’s recommendations to the governments in England and Wales.

By IsobelMintz on June,19th 2024