Locations
West Midlands
Fostering in Bristol
Could you change the life of a child in Bristol? Become a foster parent with Compass and we will support you every step of the way.
Compass Fostering Bristol
There is currently an urgent need for more foster carers in Bristol. Located in our Compass Fostering West region, we are one of the leading independent fostering agencies in Bristol, providing high-quality support and training for all our foster carers.Fostering a child is one of the most rewarding, life-changing things an individual can do. As a foster carer with Compass, you’d be helping to give our children and young people the childhood they deserve.
Your Local Fostering Agency
If you’re interested in fostering in Bristol, your local fostering agency is here to help.We have experienced Supervising Social Workers spread across the west of England to ensure that you always receive the support you need.
Your local team will be happy to answer any questions you have, supporting you throughout the fostering assessment process and your journey with us. We’re open 9-5 Monday to Friday and will always be happy to see you! If you need to speak to somebody, we have an out of hours service available at all times.
Why choose Compass
We’re big enough to support, small enough to care
More Supportive
We are here to support you at every turn. We take the time to get to really know our carers, offering them bespoke, 24/7 wrap-around support, dedicated social workers, regular support groups and a generous fostering allowance that values and recognises their skills.
More Responsive
Foster carers with Compass join a welcoming and supportive community of professionals. From the minute you make contact, our experienced team will listen to you and answer any questions you may have. With Compass, there’s always someone to talk to.
More Informative
We believe in enriching our carers with the skills and knowledge to really make a difference to children’s lives. With Compass, you’ll benefit from high-quality, therapeutic training specially tailored to you and your learning and development as a foster carer.
Discover why foster carers in Bristol choose Compass Fostering.
Money
Bristol Fostering Allowances
We recognise that looking after a child or young person has various financial implications. Our foster parents receive a generous weekly allowance which is made up of both a professional fee (for yourself), and a day-to-day living allowance for the foster child in your care.
Compass foster parents in Bristol can expect to receive a weekly allowance between £430 and £800 per child. The amount reflects the age and background of the children who come to live with you.
Become a Foster Carer in Bristol With Compass
Children and young people are desperately in need of fostering in Bristol. We think all children and young people deserve a stable, safe, and loving home to grow up in.
If you’re interested in changing the life of a vulnerable child, request your free digital information pack to find out more about fostering with us.
