We are recruiting foster carers in Shelvingford and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Harlow, London, Boyden Gate, Old Tree, Highstead, Ford & more.

Fostering in Shelvingford
All our foster carers in the Shelvingford area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
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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
Just how long you care for the child depends on the kind of foster care. It can vary from one night to many years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to foster as well as work . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances as well as the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your house, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster, you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to aid supply a secure as well as protected house to kids as well as youths in care.
Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, evaluating capacities, place as well as experience. We construct relationships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned expert available to aid 24-hour a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the kids as well as youths in care, by only choosing to work with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 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 becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Shelvingford and surrounding areas such as Boyden Gate, Old Tree, Highstead, Ford, Under The Wood, Millbank, Chislet, Maypole, Chislet Forstal, Under the Wood.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details as well as assistance so that they can supply a first-rate foster care solution as well as make a genuine difference to a child or young individual in need. We likewise work to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as learn from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the complete assistance of our expert group who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any concerns you might have.
If you live in Shelvingford and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Shelvingford or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Shelvingford please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Shelvingford, 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.