Find out how much you could earn as a foster parent

Fostering a child is one of the most rewarding decisions you’ll ever make. Not only will you be making a real difference to a child’s life, but there are so many fantastic personal benefits including; a generous financial package, a chance to learn new specialist skills and a flexible career from home that puts family at its heart.

Simple fill in the form below and you could find out in seconds how much your annual income could be when you foster with FCA. Our team will get in touch with you to see if we can provide any help or assistance and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.



learn about foster pay

At FCA, our foster parents go above and beyond for children and young people every day and we believe we should do the same for them. That’s why along with a generous fostering allowance of on average, our foster parents will also receive:

  • A summer and winter £250 bonus payment each year
  • Up to 14 nights paid respite
  • A special gift or experience for each fostering milestone you hit
  • Annual events to recognise and support your role as a carer
  • An additional annual appreciation bonus from £150 up to £1,000 depending on length of service with us