We are recruiting foster carers in Downe and surrounding areas including: Dartford, London, Crawley, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Woking, Guildford, Watford, Farthing Street, Luxted, Hazelwood, Leaves Green & more.
Fostering in Downe
All our foster carers in the Downe area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
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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
How much time you care for the youngster depends on the type of foster care. It can range from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to possess your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a spare room.
Before you can foster, you should pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, faith or sexual orientation.
Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can offer you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to assist give a safe and also safe residence to youngsters and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, analyzing capacities, location and also experience. We construct connections in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert available to assist 24-hour a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by just choosing to work with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core worths:
- Making a Difference
- Prioritising Safeguarding
- Championing Care Leavers
- Providing Support
- Advocacy
- Supporting Staff
Fostering Support
We assist all of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Downe and surrounding areas such as Farthing Street, Luxted, Hazelwood, Leaves Green, Single Street, Berrys Green, Cudham, Farnborough, Biggin Hill, Green Street Green.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training information and also assistance to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We likewise work to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our expert team who will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.
If you live in Downe and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Downe or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Downe please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Downe, Dartford, London, Crawley, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Woking, Guildford, Watford and across the London.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.