As announced in Renewing Fostering: homes for 10,000 more children, the Department for Education (DfE) is exploring how digital solutions can support the successful onboarding of prospective foster carers, to minimise dr…
op-off points caused by delays in communication about progress and outcomes, and enable richer data on fostering recruitment through to approvals to support decision-making at a local and national level.
To deliver on the ambitious plan, we have engaged with the market to seek the development of an
end-to-end digital solution that can:
• Provide clear expectations of a standardised recruitment process across data and operating expectations.
• Enable the gathering of rich and consistent data on the Hub fostering recruitment process