Service Description: Fostering is substitute family care for children and young people who, for a variety of reasons, are unable to live with their own families. Services available via the Fostering Service are Long Term Fostering, Short Term Fostering, Respite Care, Day Care Providers, Family Link and Combined Accomodation Scheme (CAS). The service currently consists of 3 Units and a Fostering Duty Worker.
Answer: There are many different types of childcare settings, to aid you in your choice we invite you to attend a 'Making Choices' session which will provide you with an insight into working with a range of ages and settings. Information on training course and support is also available. Contact the Workforce Development Officer Childcare and Early Education Centre 128 Pyle Street Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1JW Telephone:01983 528645 Fax:01983 550931 Email:[email protected]