The Fostering Services Regulations 2002

Regulation 22

SCHEDULE 2 RECORDS TO BE KEPT BY FOSTERING SERVICE PROVIDERS

1.  A record in the form of a register showing in respect of each child placed with foster parents—

(a) the date of his placement;

(b) the name and address of the foster parent;

(c) the date on which he ceased to be placed there;

(d) his address prior to the placement;

(e) his address on leaving the placement;

(f) his responsible authority (if it is not the fostering service provider);

(g) the statutory provision under which he is placed with foster parents.

2.  A record showing in respect of each person working for the fostering service provider—

(a) his full name;

(b) his sex;

(c) his date of birth;

(d) his home address;

(e) his qualifications relevant to, and experience of, work involving children;

(f) whether he is employed by the fostering service provider under a contract of service or a contract for services, or is employed by someone other than the fostering service provider;

(g) whether he works full-time or part-time and, if part-time, the average number of hours worked per week.

3.  A record of all accidents occurring to children whilst placed with foster parents.