We are recruiting foster carers in Chalkwell and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Maidstone, Harlow, London, St Albans, Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Clifftown, Southend-on-Sea & more.

Fostering in Chalkwell
All our foster carers in the Chalkwell area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Get matched with the best Fostering Agency in Chalkwell.
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Who can foster
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a foster parent you need to be:
- at least 21 years old
- a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
- able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis
The length of time you look after the youngster relies on the kind of foster care. It can vary from one night to many years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and function . Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions and the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to have your home, but usually, you'll require to have a spare room.
Before you can foster, you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, religion or sex-related alignment.

Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which implies we can provide you the best possible assistance needed on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure and risk-free home to youngsters and youths in care.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining abilities, place and experience. We construct connections between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to assist 24-hour a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and youths in care, by only choosing to function with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:
- Making a Difference
- Prioritising Safeguarding
- Championing Care Leavers
- Providing Support
- Advocacy
- Supporting Staff
Fostering Support
We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Chalkwell and surrounding areas such as Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Clifftown, Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell, Porters Town, Eastwood, Southchurch, Stroud Green, Newlands.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and assistance to make sure that they can supply a first-class foster care service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist group that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Chalkwell and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Chalkwell or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Chalkwell please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Chalkwell, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Maidstone, Harlow, London, St Albans and across the East of England.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.