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    National Fostering Group

    National Fostering Group

    Updated December 2024.

    About National Fostering Group

    Company Overview
    With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering agency in the UK with a community of over 3000 foster carers. We support just over 4000 cared for children through 31 agencies across the UK. As a group , we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. Each of us has a part to play in creating safe and happy environments, giving children and young people the life they deserve.878
    Company Size 781 UK-based Employees
    (Large)
    CONNECT
    National Fostering Group Head Office
    Bolton, Greater Manchester
    North West England, United Kingdom

    Employee Demographics

    Tenure
    • <2 years - 31%
    • 2-5 years - 36%
    • 6-10 years - 19%
    • 11-15 years - 8%
    • 16-20 years - 4%
    • Over 20 years - 2%

    Company Culture at National Fostering Group

    The employee experience below at National Fostering Group, compared to a typical company.

    83% of employees at National Fostering Group say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
    National Fostering Group
    83%
    Typical Company
    54%
    *Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

    98%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

    97%

    This is a physically safe place to work.

    96%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

    95%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.

    95%

    When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

    Working at National Fostering Group

    Fostering network event
    NFG employees and foster carers taking part in Manchester Pride
    Jay Fostering foster carer's event
    Opening of a new Fostering Solutions office
    Fostering Network event with Head Office colleagues.
    Manchester Pride
    CEO opening a new office
    Duke of Edinburgh expedition
    Duke of Edinburgh expedition
    Macmillan coffee morning

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