POINT 01/100 — Is Foster Carer Recruitment Really a Strategic Priority?
Recruiting more Foster Carers is one of Our Biggest Priorities - but can you evidence that?
Featured in "CYP Now" Article this week
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FosterWave: Taking Foster Carer Recruitment Beyond Advertising
How a national community movement could strengthen local authority sufficiency, support independent fostering agency growth and carry existing recruitment campaigns into places conventional marketing rarely reaches For many years, foster carer recruitment has followed a familiar pattern. A fostering provider needs more carers. A campaign is commissioned. Advertisements are placed on Facebook, Instagram, Google, buses,…
Foster Carer Recruitment Is Not a Marketing Problem. It Is a System Problem.
10,000 new fostering placements is that possible I think it is
USING AI FOR FOSTER CARER RECRUITMENT?
USING AI FOR FOSTER CARER RECRUITMENT? For many fostering providers, the journey with AI is only just beginning. Teams are experimenting with ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and other tools to create content, generate ideas and improve productivity. That is a positive step. But using AI effectively for foster carer recruitment involves far more than asking it…
Early results from clients
EARLY RESULTS Foster Carer Recruitment Specialist may be a new consultancy. But I am certainly not new to foster carer recruitment. And I can already say that the work has delivered meaningful results for the organisations I have supported. An Independent Fostering Agency in the South East has reviewed and redesigned its end-to-end recruitment process,…