Ever considered fostering in Worthing but not sure where to begin?
We’re on your doorstep, with our Worthing head office offering great care and support to all of our carers in.
Why Time Out Fostering?
We’re part of the West Sussex Fostering Framework and have worked in Strong Relationships with the West Sussex placement team, having worked together in West Sussex for over 15 years.
Currently over half of our children that we care for are from West Sussex.
Our location means we are able to cover Worthing, Goring, Durrington, Lancing, Findon, Sompting, Ferring, Littlehampton and Rustington. Being a preferred provider enables us to see referrals and make placements for children in those areas.
- Excellent support from an experienced team – Making sure you never feel like a number and are truly valued and supported as a foster carer.
- Face to face meetings at our Worthing office – We’re always right where you need us, when you need us
- Enjoy a varied training programme – Broaden your knowledge and skill-set for the challenging and enjoyable role of being a foster carer. These sessions are available both online and face to face to suit you.
Your local office:
Unit 17, Oaklands Business Centre,
64-68 Elm Grove,
Worthing, BN11 5LH,
West Sussex
Speak to your local team:
Fostering in West Sussex
As of May 2023, over 850 children in care in West Sussex. You could make a huge difference to the life of a young person, at a time when they need support and stability the most.
About Worthing
Worthing is the perfect location for our headquarters, giving us the ability to place our young people in an environment that will give them a fantastic chance of a happy upbringing, despite earlier and current life challenges.
Worthing is home to a range of reputable schools and educational facilities, ensuring that children have access to quality learning experiences. The town’s commitment to education creates a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and personal development for young residents.
The seaside lifestyle is a defining feature of Worthing, offering a unique backdrop for childhood memories. The expansive coastline, complemented by parks and recreational areas, provides opportunities for outdoor activities, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. The connection to the sea also instills a sense of appreciation for nature and the environment.
Worthing’s town centre is designed to cater to families, with pedestrian-friendly areas, shops, and community services easily accessible. This family-oriented urban planning enhances the overall convenience and safety for young residents, creating a welcoming environment for families. The town’s commitment to green spaces further enriches the lives of children and young people. Parks and open areas provide spaces for play, exploration, and community events. This emphasis on outdoor spaces contributes to the physical and mental well-being of the younger population.
What it’s like to be a carer
Find out what it's like to be a foster carer, as we interview some
of the many brilliant foster carers we work with here at Time Out Fostering.