Foster Carers Deserve Better
Feeling Undervalued? Transfer to Silver Lining and Thrive
If you're not getting the support, communication, or recognition you deserve — it may be time to move to an agency that truly values you.
You're Not Alone
Thinking about transferring to a new fostering agency is a big decision — but you're not alone. Many experienced foster carers make the move every year when they realise they deserve more.
At Silver Lining, we listen — and we act.
What You Get When You Transfer to Silver Lining
We're a small, focused independent agency — which means every carer gets the attention and support they truly deserve.
24/7 Real Support When You Need It
Emergencies don't wait for office hours. Our dedicated out-of-hours team is always on call — real people, real answers, every time.
Access to 80+ Local Authorities
With over 80 council partnerships, we have the reach to find the right placements close to your home.
Truly Personalised Supervision
Your own supervising social worker — with a manageable caseload — visits regularly and is available whenever you need guidance.
Ofsted Outstanding
We hold the highest possible Ofsted rating — awarded for the quality of our care, support, and child outcomes.
Family-First Leadership
Our leadership team are former foster carers and social workers — they understand what it means to walk in your shoes.
Fair & Competitive Allowances
Weekly fostering fees and allowances that genuinely reflect your experience and the real cost of caring for a child in London & South East.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Our most recent Ofsted inspection rated Silver Lining Fostering as Outstanding across every category — a reflection of the care and dedication we bring to every carer and child.
“Silver Lining offers very personalised support. The difference was noticeable from day one after transferring. I finally feel truly valued and heard as a carer.”
— Foster Carer, transferred to Silver Lining
Switching Agencies Doesn't Need to Be Stressful
We handle the process so you can continue fostering without disruption.
Confidential Conversation
Speak with our team — no pressure, no obligation. Everything you share stays completely confidential.
We Handle the Process
Our London team liaises with your current agency and manages all the paperwork on your behalf.
Smooth Transition
No disruption to your placement, your children, or your income. We ensure continuity throughout.
Your Reward for Choosing Silver Lining
We believe great foster carers deserve to feel recognised, rewarded, and genuinely supported every day.
Higher Weekly Allowances
Competitive, experience-matched allowances that reflect your dedication and the real cost of caring in your area.
Welcome Bonuses
A warm welcome with financial recognition when you join — because your experience and commitment matters from day one.
Ongoing Rewards
Birthday and holiday support, annual reviews, loyalty recognition, and regular training to grow your skills and earnings.
Transfer FAQs
Everything you need to know about transferring to Silver Lining.
Don't Settle for Less
You deserve an agency that values your experience, supports your growth, and puts you first. Our London team is ready to have a completely confidential conversation whenever you are.
All conversations are completely confidential
Request a Confidential Chat
Fill in the form and our London team will be in touch. Or call us now on 07577 651 367.