We are recruiting foster carers in Lower Island and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Harlow, London, Whitstable, Thurston Park, Seasalter, Church Street & more.
Fostering in Lower Island
All our foster carers in the Lower Island area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Get matched with the best Fostering Agency in Lower Island.
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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 take care of the youngster depends upon the sort of foster care. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You might have the ability to foster as well as work . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations as well as the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to possess your home, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster, you must pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual alignment.
Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the best feasible support needed on your journey to help offer a safe as well as protected home to children as well as youths in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, place as well as experience. We construct partnerships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to help 1 day a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the security as well as welfare of the children as well as youths in care, by just selecting to deal with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we offer 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 every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lower Island and surrounding areas such as Whitstable, Thurston Park, Seasalter, Church Street, South Tankerton, Tankerton, Clapham Hill, South Street, Chestfield, Yorkletts.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info as well as support to ensure that they can offer a first-rate foster care service as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the full support of our professional group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of inquiries you might have.
If you live in Lower Island and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lower Island or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lower Island please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Lower Island, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Harlow, London 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.