Foster Care Training

Prosper & Adam provides foster care training for Independent, Local Authority foster carers and social workers.We specialise in training that foster carers actually need, focusing on the challenges that may arise when working with and caring for children.

About our training

Prosper & Adam is a leading provider of high-quality foster care training services across the UK. Experience in providing and developing continuing professional development packages of training for fostering agencies, we have become a trusted name in the industry. Our training programs are designed to meet the specific needs of Independent and Local Authority foster carers as well as social workers who work with and care for children.

We offer a range of training packages, including Basic, Core, Specialist, and Bespoke, to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. Our courses are linked to the Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care in England, enabling foster carers to use the information gathered within their ongoing training and development portfolios.

At Prosper & Adam, we understand that fostering can be a challenging profession, which is why we focus on providing training that foster carers actually need. Our expert trainers have an in-depth understanding of fostering and foster carers, as well as support staff training and development needs. We provide opportunities to increase levels of expertise and broaden skill sets, ensuring that our training courses contribute to foster carers’ continuing professional development.

We work closely with private and Local Authority fostering agencies to find the most appropriate and cost-effective training solutions for foster carers and support staff. Our nationwide training delivery ensures that we can provide our clients with the highest quality training, no matter where they are located.

Prosper & Adam is committed to supporting the learning and development of the Fostering workforce in the UK. We provide certificated ongoing plans of professional development, which can up-skill and develop your children’s workforce with the appropriate levels of understanding, within the necessary statutory requirements.

If you are a company or resource that works with or cares for children, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your training requirements. We can become an integral part of your ongoing training and development programme, catering for all/part of your foster care training/childcare training needs. All of our courses are listed on this page so you can browse to find the right one for you.

Our courses

  • Understanding Attachment
  • Fostering Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking And Refugee Children
  • Understanding Child Sexual Exploitation
  • Working with Children Who Self-Harm
  • Working With Birth Families
  • Understanding Domestic Violence and Children
  • Drugs and Alcohol Training
  • Adoption Awareness for Foster Carers
  • Fostering Changes Programme
  • Fostering a Parent and Child
  • Fostering A Parent and Child (Advanced)
  • Understanding Grief
  • Health and Safety
  • Internet Safety
  • Planning For Permanancy
  • Men in Fostercare
  • Working with Identity and Low Self Esteem Issues
  • Promoting Resilience with LAC
  • Record Keeping
  • Safeguarding Level 1
  • Safeguarding Level 2
  • Child Protection and Safeguarding
  • Allegations And Safer Caring Awareness
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse (Advanced)
  • Sexuality, Sexual Health & Sexual Development
  • Stress Management
  • Working With Young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • Understanding The Therapeutic Needs Of Abused Children
  • Understanding Therapeutic Play
  • Managing Challenging Behaviour 1
  • Managing Challenging Behaviour 2
  • Working with Children who have been raised by Drug/Alcohol Abusing Parents
  • Fostering And Theraplay Tools
  • Working in Partnership
  • Working with Traumatised Children
  • Education Awareness For Foster Carers
  • Understanding Child Development
  • Train The Trainer 
  • Foster Care and the Law
  • Introduction to Basic Counselling Skills
  • PACE Training for Foster carers
  • Caring for a Children and Young People who display sexualised behaviour
  • Preventing Placement Breakdown
  • Understanding and Working with Neglect
  • Empathic Caring Strategies for Looked After Children
  • Remand Fostering
  • Solution Focused Working
  • Suicide Prevention-The Solution Focused Approach
  • Listening & Questioning Skills for Foster Carers
  • Group Work Skills
  • Loss & Bereavement
  • Legal Highs Training
  • Alcohol Awareness
  • De-Escalation Training
  • Equality and Diversity in Action
  • Bullying Awareness Training
  • Special Guardianship Training
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Therapeutic Foster care
  • Understanding and Managing Sexually Problematic Behaviour
  • Understanding and Managing Eating Disorders in Traumatized Children and Young People 
  • Anti-Radicalisation Training for Foster carers
  • Missing From Home Training
  • Attuned Therapeutic Care Training Package
  • Adolescent to Parent/Carer Violence and Abuse Training
  • Teen Partner Abuse Training
  • Honour Based Violence Training
  • Social Networking Training
  • Female Genital Mutilation Training
  • Sexual Identity Training
  • Life Story Work Training
  • Protective Behaviours Training
  • Form F Training for Social Workers
  • Fostering Teenagers
  • Toxic Trio Training
  • Managing Allegations -Training for Managers
  • Escalating Concerns -Training for Managers
  • Safeguarding Supervision & Management Oversight-Training for Managers
  • Child Criminal Exploitation (CSE)
  • Conference and Core Group Training
  • Learning from Serious Case Reviews
  • Working with Resistant Families
  • Trauma and Attachment Training
  • Online Form F Training

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