ESCB Training - Private Fostering in Essex 2pm- 4pm (virtual)

Overview

Please ensure you have read the ESCB Charging and Cancellation policy before completing this application, as non-attendance or late-notice cancellation will result in a charge. 

Do you know what Private Fostering is and how your role in safeguarding is vital?  
 
Join us for an essential awareness session on Private Fostering in Essex. This interactive session will help you: 

  • Understand what Private Fostering means and why it matters for child safety. 
  • Recognise common scenarios and how they differ from Local Authority placements. 
  • Learn your legal responsibilities and the steps to take if you identify an arrangement. 
  • Explore real-life case studies to apply your knowledge in practice. 
  • Find out how to make referrals and access resources, including the Essex app and online tools. 

 

Closes 19 Mar 2026

Opened 1 Apr 2020

Areas

  • Basildon
  • Braintree
  • Brentwood
  • Chelmsford
  • Colchester
  • Epping Forest
  • Harlow
  • Maldon
  • Rochford
  • Tendring
  • Uttlesford

Audiences

  • Anyone from any background

Interests

  • Support for children