We are recruiting foster carers in Higham Wood and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Crawley, Basildon, London, Hastings, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Hadlow Stair, Parkers Green, Cage Green, Trench Wood & more.

Fostering in Higham Wood
All our foster carers in the Higham Wood area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Get matched with the best Fostering Agency in Higham Wood.
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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 depends on the sort of foster care. It can range from one night to many years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and also work . Whether you can depends on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your house, yet typically, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster, you need to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to assist offer a secure and also protected house to children and also young individuals in care.
Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, evaluating capacities, place and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced specialist available to assist 24 hr a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the children and also young individuals in care, by just choosing to work with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we offer to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow six core values:
- Making a Difference
- Prioritising Safeguarding
- Championing Care Leavers
- Providing Support
- Advocacy
- Supporting Staff
Fostering Support
We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Higham Wood and surrounding areas such as Hadlow Stair, Parkers Green, Cage Green, Trench Wood, Starvecrow, Pittswood, The Park, Upper Postern, Dene Park, Tudeley Hale.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details and also support so that they can offer a first-class foster care service and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any concerns you might have.
If you live in Higham Wood and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Higham Wood or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Higham Wood please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Higham Wood, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Crawley, Basildon, London, Hastings, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh 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.