Consultant for the 'Promoting the recruitment and retention of foster carers in Yorkshire' project

Activity: Other › Public engagement and outreach (social community and cultural engagement)

Description

Research consultant to this Department for Education project taking place over 18 months and based on a partnership between Leeds and Calderdale Councils, Core Assets and Fostering Yorkshire. The project will focus on overcoming barriers to the recruitment of under-represented groups: employed foster carers; carers from Eastern European backgrounds and specialist carers for children with more complex needs.
Period2013 → May 2015
Held atDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

Keywords

  • fostering
  • foster carers
  • complex needs
  • barriers