We are recruiting foster carers in Old Town and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Maidstone, Crawley, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, London, Bexhill, Sidley, Glenleigh Park, Pebsham & more.
Fostering in Old Town
All our foster carers in the Old Town area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Get matched with the best Fostering Agency in Old Town.
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
For how long you care for the child depends on the type of foster care. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to work and foster . Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to own your residence, however usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster, you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religion or sexual orientation.
Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have actually helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which implies we can provide you the very best feasible assistance needed on your trip to help provide a safe and protected residence to children and youngsters in care.
Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place and experience. We develop relationships in between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled specialist accessible to help 1 day a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the security and welfare of the children and youngsters in care, by only picking to work with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we provide to potential foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 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 parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Old Town and surrounding areas such as Bexhill, Sidley, Glenleigh Park, Pebsham, Glyne Gap, Little Common, Watermill, Bulverhythe, Lunsfords Cross, Harley Shute.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training information and assistance so that they can provide a top-notch foster care service and make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and find out from their experience.
Even after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in Old Town and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Old Town or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Old Town please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Old Town, Hastings, Maidstone, Crawley, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, 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.
