Could You Foster A Child In Gillingham?

We are recruiting foster carers in Gillingham and surrounding areas including: Chatham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, Dartford, London, Harlow, Hastings, Crawley, Twydall, Darland, Lower Twydall, Rainham & more.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Gillingham, could you help?

Fostering in Gillingham

All our foster carers in the Gillingham area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

Get matched with the best Fostering Agency in Gillingham.

Complete the form below to see how much you could earn.

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 take care of the child depends upon the sort of foster treatment. It can range from one night to years, or till the child is an grown-up.

You may be able to foster and also work . Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster, you need to pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, faith or sexual positioning.

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Could you make a difference to a young person in Gillingham?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to assist give a secure and also safe and secure residence to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, analyzing abilities, location and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned specialist available to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we give to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Gillingham and surrounding areas such as Twydall, Darland, Lower Twydall, Rainham, Hale, Capstone, Grange, Hempstead, Luton, Wigmore.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information and also support so that they can give a first-class foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any type of inquiries you may have.

If you live in Gillingham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Gillingham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Gillingham please complete the form on this page.

We are actively looking for foster carers in Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, Dartford, London, Harlow, Hastings, Crawley and across the South East.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.