About Us

Karen Hardaker Karen is a Director of 5Fostering. Karen has fostered children for over 20 years and comes with a wealth of experience, walking in the shoes of a foster carer daily. She is also a registered social worker and has over 8 years IFA experience. She is very foster carer and child fo...

Our ethos of focusing on the needs of those we care for and being like and extended family was noted in our recent Ofsted: 'There is a shared commitment to a strong child-centred approach, which is a thread throughout the agency.'. . . 'Children are at the centre of this agency’s practice. This et...