Fostering in Rotherham

The number of children needing safe, supportive homes in Rotherham continues to grow. Local foster carers play a vital role by supporting these young people close to their schools, friends and communities.

At Team Fostering, we’ve supported carers across Rotherham and South Yorkshire for over two decades. As a not for profit agency, we focus on doing what’s right for children and for the foster carers who support them.

Whether you’re just starting to explore fostering or thinking about transferring from another agency, we’re here to guide you.

Local Support for Sheffield Foster Carers

Rotherham needs foster carers from all walks of life. People who can offer stability, kindness and care. You might support:

Children in temporary care while families get back on their feet
Teenagers who need consistent support
Sibling groups who should stay together
Children seeking sanctuary from conflict or persecution

Whatever your background, fostering in Rotherham could be a life changing step for you and the children you care for.

Join a Community of Carers in Rotherham

We work closely with foster carers throughout Rotherham and the surrounding areas, building a strong network of people who support each other and share experiences.

We also offer regular meetups, training sessions, and activities to help you feel connected and make sure you’re never on your own.

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What You’ll Get from Team Fostering

Choosing the right fostering agency is key. Here’s what Team Fostering offers carers in Rotherham:

A dedicated local social worker and 24/7 support
Ongoing training and personal development
A strong, values led culture focused on people, not profit
Financial support and competitive allowances
Local peer support and carer networking events

You won’t be doing this alone. We’ll be beside you every step of the way.

Find out more about the support we offer.

Types of Fostering in Demand in Rotherham

We’re actively seeking foster carers for:

Short term and long term placements
Parent and child fostering
Teenagers with complex needs
Emergency and out of hours fostering
Sanctuary seeking children

Our experienced team will help match you with the right type of arrangement for your home and lifestyle.

Find out more about the different types of fostering.

Start Your Fostering Journey in Rotherham

If you’re ready to learn more about fostering in Rotherham, we’d love to talk. Whether you’re brand new or an experienced carer looking to transfer, we’ll make the process smooth and supportive.

Call us on 0800 292 2003 or fill in our enquiry form below to take your first step.