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Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Carers

Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Carers

Children in care need carers who reflect their heritage, faith and communities. Learn how your service can find Black and global majority carers, welcome them, and keep them.

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Expiry period 12 Months
Made in English
Last updated at Fri Sep 2026
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Short description Children in care need carers who reflect their heritage, faith and communities. Learn how your service can find Black and global majority carers, welcome them, and keep them.
Outcomes
  • Describe the national picture on foster carers and children in care
  • Explain why Black and global majority households may not come forward
  • Plan recruitment built on community partnerships and trusted messengers
  • Respond quickly and warmly to enquiries and reduce drop-out in assessment
  • Retain carers through fair support, pay and action on racism
  • Use carers' voices and ethnicity data to learn and change
Requirements
  • No prior knowledge or experience is required
  • Access to a device with internet connection (desktop, tablet or smartphone)
  • Basic digital skills, such as navigating online content
  • Willingness to engage with reflective questions and learning activities
  • Headphones or speakers recommended for audio content