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Nexus Fostering trains and supports foster carers to look after vulnerable children and young people. You may own your home, or be renting.

professional career in fostering, or you’re experienced and now looking for higher quality, dedicated support with a new fostering agency, then we would welcome an informal, and confidential chat with you. We are now recruiting carers in London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex,
West Midlands, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire,
East Anglia, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Avon, Berkshire, Bristol, Shropshire, and Staffordshire. Because looked after children and young people come from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds we encourage applications from people who reflect this diversity so that we can place children within a loving home environment in which they feel they belong. You may be married or a co-habiting couple, with or without children, single, divorced people, or a single parent. And you could be straight or gay, too. To apply to become a foster carer with Nexus, you must offer a spare bedroom, be available throughout the day and ideally have experience of caring for children other than your own. It will be advantageous if you are a car driver with your own car. To find out more about becoming a foster carer for Nexus Fostering, the Outstanding independent agency, with a wealth of training, support and a highly attractive Refer-A-Friend incentive scheme, please call our recruitment officer, Nikki on 0800 389 0143, or email foster@nexusfostering.co.uk

For more information, visit:
● https://www.facebook.com/NexusFostering
● http://www.NexusFostering.co.uk

18/07/2025

South Asian Heritage Month takes place from 18 July - 17 August and celebrates South Asian history, culture and communities in the UK. 🎉🙌

Foster Carer Mahvish is a Muslim Pakistani and is urging more foster carers to come forward from the minority community and use the skills they have to offer from their cultural backgrounds.

Read why we need foster carers of different faiths - https://fostering.cc/40Ra5oc

16/07/2025

Understanding therapeutic fostering 💬

Each local office has a lead therapeutic Supervising Social Worker and an in-house Clinician. It is recognised how children benefit from our commitment and high-quality training and support, meaning foster carers receive expert specialist care. 💙

This insight explores:
🔹 What therapeutic fostering means
🔹 How our staff help children and young people
🔹 How we support foster carers through challenging times
🔹 What happens in a clinician session

Read our insight into the role of a Clinician. - https://fostering.cc/3GxKeLe

14/07/2025

🌞 Meet Us In July – Free Fostering Events Near You! 🌟

Looking to learn more about fostering? There’s still time to meet our team this July!

We’ll be out and about across the community, ready to chat, answer your questions, and share how you can become a foster carer! Remember our office doors are always open for you to pop in and say hello.

Find out more information about our upcoming events - https://fostering.cc/3sAL5DJ

10/07/2025

FAQ Friday: Find out about therapeutic fostering➡️

It’s not about being a therapist, it’s about providing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment, with extra training, support, and guidance every step of the way.

At Nexus Fostering, we offer therapeutic fostering packages with 24/7 support, clinical input, and enhanced allowances.

💬 Find out more about therapeutic fostering here: www.nexusfostering.co.uk/foster-with-us/types-of-fostering/therapeutic

08/07/2025

💙We support our foster carers to respond to the individual needs of every child and young person in their care.
We know that children and young people who have experienced trauma may push boundaries — but we believe it’s essential to see beyond behaviours and understand the story behind them.

That’s why we place a strong focus on support. It's not just for the child, but for our carers too. When carers are supported, children thrive.

To meet the needs of those who require more tailored care, two specialist supported fostering services:
✨ Care+
✨ Nexus 360

These services provide enhanced support for carers looking after children and young people with more complex needs.
With the right tools, care, and understanding, we can help every child thrive. 💙

Find out more our therapeutic fostering packages: https://fostering.cc/4l8KlME

06/07/2025

🎉 Our Young Ambassadors Visit Story House Egmont! 📚✨
Our amazing group of young ambassadors, the creative minds behind the Nexus Magazine Newsletter, recently had an unforgettable visit to Story House Egmont UK, the country’s leading children’s magazine publisher. 🖍️📰
This behind-the-scenes experience gave them a real taste of how their favourite magazines are brought to life, guided by the incredible team of editors, artists, and publishers who make it all happen. 🙌
💬 “The people there were friendly... I like how the job included a variety of different tasks!”, AJ, Young Ambassador
From concept to print, our young people got to see the effort, creativity, and teamwork involved in every issue, and their curiosity and passion absolutely shone! 🌟
At Nexus Fostering, we’re all about building confidence, exploring talents, and opening doors. Visits like this do more than inspire careers, they show our young people what’s truly possible. 💡💪
A huge thank you to for such a warm welcome and for helping nurture the next generation of writers, editors, and creatives! 💙

04/07/2025

Across July, we want to focus on educating people about what therapeutic fostering is.

Keep your eyes peeled for some myth-busting, valuable insights, and real-life foster carer stories. We'll also share some information from staff at Nexus Fostering, who have created some fantastic insights and resources to help not only people considering fostering but also current foster carers already helping our children & young people. 😊

First up head to our 'what is therapeutic fostering' insight - https://fostering.cc/43jdlJd

01/07/2025

💐 Farewell, Rita! 💐
The team at the Southwest office are sad to say goodbye to their wonderful friend and colleague, Rita, who is retiring after 4.5 incredible years at Nexus Fostering.
Rita has made a lasting impact on the lives of our foster carers, children, and especially her colleagues, who will miss her warmth, dedication, and brilliant sense of humour.

Thank you, Rita, for all your hard work and heart over the years. Wishing you a long, joyful, and well-deserved retirement! 🌟💙

29/06/2025

Therapeutic fostering offers a unique and rewarding way to make a difference for children who have experienced trauma or disruption. It involves a deeper understanding of emotional needs, consistent care, and a strong support system to help young people heal and thrive.
Throughout July, we’ll be sharing posts that explore what therapeutic fostering involves, the support available, and stories from those already doing it. For more information visit our Therapeutic page here - https://fostering.cc/4l8KlME

27/06/2025

FAQ Friday! Curious about Parent and Child fostering?💙

It’s a unique and rewarding type of fostering where you support both a parent and their baby, offering guidance, stability, and care as they build their confidence.
Swipe through 👉 for answers to the most common questions we get about this specialist role.
It’s not just about caring, it’s about coaching, mentoring, and making a lasting impact on two lives at once 💙

Find out more here: www.nexusfostering.co.uk/foster-with-us/types-of-fostering/parent-child

25/06/2025

💛 “Welcome to your new home and welcome to our family…”
When a child moves in with one of our foster families, it’s the little things that make the biggest difference, like this beautiful welcome card from a carer.

At Nexus Fostering, our carers go the extra mile to make children feel safe, supported, and seen from the moment they arrive.

How do foster carers get ready for a child moving in with them?
https://fostering.cc/4e5OIoz

23/06/2025

🏠 You can provide a home full of love, and that’s what matters most.

If you're LGBTQ+ and thinking about fostering, we're here to support you every step of the way. 💬

Read Graham and Damian's fostering journey here💙
www.nexusfostering.co.uk/news/foster-carers-damian-graham-celebrate-5-years-of-fostering-with-us

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Nexus Fostering is a well-established fostering agency that was set up and is run by social workers who are deeply committed to exceptionally high quality placements leading to the best possible outcomes for children and young people and this has been recognised by our long standing local authority customers and by Ofsted with an Outstanding rating. If you are looking for an exciting life-changing professional career in fostering, or you’re experienced and now looking for higher quality, dedicated support with a new fostering agency, then we would welcome an informal, and confidential chat with you. We are now recruiting carers in London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, West Midlands, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, East Anglia, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Avon, Berkshire, Bristol, Shropshire, and Staffordshire. Because looked after children and young people come from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds we encourage applications from people who reflect this diversity so that we can place children within a loving home environment in which they feel they belong. You may be married or a co-habiting couple, with or without children, single, divorced people, or a single parent. You may own your home, or be renting. And you could be straight or gay, too. To apply to become a foster carer with Nexus, you must offer a spare bedroom, be available throughout the day and ideally have experience of caring for children other than your own. It will be advantageous if you are a car driver with your own car. To find out more about becoming a foster carer for Nexus Fostering, the outstanding independent agency please call our team on 0800 389 0143.

For more information, visit: ● https://www.facebook.com/NexusFostering ● https://twitter.com/NexusFostering ● http://www.NexusFostering.co.uk