Fostering with Highland Council


Could you make a difference to the lives of children and young people in the area?

We provide full training, support and allowances to our foster carers.

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Highland children need local foster carers


Fostering provides them with a loving and nurturing home where they can grow and thrive.


Speak to a member of the fostering team on:
01463 644 460

Our foster carers benefit from:

  • 24/7 support
  • Generous allowance payments – up to £498 per week, per child (£798 per week for specialist fostering)
  • Ongoing local support and training
  • Experienced foster carers nearby

Fostering Highland children has enriched my life abundantly more than it has cost me.”

Sarah, Highland Council Foster Carer

A foster carer could be any of us - could it be you?

There is no such thing as a ‘typical’ foster carer. 

Our foster carers are drawn from a wide age range, from different backgrounds and with a variety of life experiences.

Get in touch to see how it could be you that makes a difference.

Get in touch to find out more:


Speak to a member of the fostering team on:
01463 644 460