Support & Training

We provide high-quality training and ongoing, personal support so you feel confident, valued and fully equipped throughout your fostering journey.

Support & Training

We provide high-quality training and ongoing, personal support so you feel confident, valued and fully equipped throughout your fostering journey.

Ongoing Support You Can Rely On

At Starz, you're never on your own. We offer a wraparound support package designed to help you, your family and the children in your care to thrive.

A Dedicated
Support Team

24-Hour Support
(365 Days a Year)

Regular Supervision
and Review

Practical, Emotional
and Professional
Guidance

Support for
Your Whole
Family

High-Quality Training

We provide comprehensive training to give you the knowledge, confidence and practical skills you need as a foster carer.

  • Initial induction and core training
  • Ongoing specialist and refresher training
  • A wide range of topics, including trauma, attachment and behaviour
  • Practical, real-life guidance from experienced staff
  • Opportunities to build skills and share experiences with other foster carers
Foster carer training books and learning resources

The Benefits for You

  • Feel confident and prepared
  • Access to expert advice and guidance
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • A strong, supportive foster carer community
  • Reassurance whenever you need it

Want to Know More?

Find out how our training and support can help you make a lasting difference to a child or young person's life.