FCTA
Foster Carer's Transfer Agent
CONFIDENTIAL
Frequently asked Questions
Transfer Successes
As professional foster carers we moved agency because we were not being offered placements......
1. I am thinking of transferring, will I be able to continue caring for
my current looked after children, or will they be removed?
Answer: If it's best for the children, they remain with you.
2.Will my weekly payments be affected and will I be without
financial support during the transfer?
Answer: Your payments are not affected.
3.Can I be assured that I will not be pressurised by my old agency
in any way or not be blacklisted?
Answer: Yes and you cannot be blacklisted.
4.How long will the process take?
Answer: Between two and four months.
5.What happens if I am unhappy with the new agency and they
don’t keep their promises?
Answer: That is extremely unlikely. FCTA reduce this small risk.
6.Is there another carer who has been through the transfer I can
talk to?
Answer: Yes, contact Paul at FCTA.
7.Who can I talk to if I have any questions?
Answer: Paul and FCTA staff are available seven days a week.
Transferring
fostering agency
Thanks for all your hard work, we couldn't of moved to our new agency without your help.....
We were very unhappy with our old agency, lack of respite and low allowances were the main problem.....
It only took 4 months but as soon as we moved everything got better. Our two foster children.....
Finding the best
fostering agency
Free, confidential
transfer service
The process...
Contact Paul Form
Take the first step
Every foster carer who transfers agency.....
