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 kind of foster care. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and also work . Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and also the fostering service you put on. 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.
Prior to 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, faith or sexual orientation.
Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist provide a safe and also protected residence to children and also 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 wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capabilities, place and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled specialist accessible to assist 24 hr a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in care, by only picking to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also 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 moms and dads 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 also assistance so that they can provide a first-class foster care service and also make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also 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 that will be on hand, 24 hr 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.