We are recruiting foster carers in Shepway and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, Hastings, London, Crawley, Willington, Park Wood, Three Tees, Otham & more.
Fostering in Shepway
All our foster carers in the Shepway 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
The length of time you look after the youngster depends upon the sort of foster care. It can range from one evening to years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may 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 put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your residence, yet generally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster, you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, faith or sexual preference.
Why Choose Us
The Best Fostering Experience
We have assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to help provide a safe and secure as well as risk-free residence to kids as well as youths in care.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, area as well as experience. We develop connections in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist available to help 1 day a day.
Fostering Values
At Fostering Recruitment, we will certainly always prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the kids as well as youths in care, by just choosing to deal with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we provide to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
- Making a Difference
- Prioritising Safeguarding
- Championing Care Leavers
- Providing Support
- Advocacy
- Supporting Staff
Fostering Support
We assist all of our possible foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Shepway and surrounding areas such as Willington, Park Wood, Three Tees, Otham, Green Hill, Loose Hill, Loose, Boughton Monchelsea, Boughton Green, Bearsted.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details as well as support to make sure that they can provide a superior foster care service as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We also work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as discover from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist group that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any concerns you may have.
If you live in Shepway and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Shepway or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Shepway please complete the form on this page.
We are actively looking for foster carers in Shepway, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, Hastings, London, Crawley 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.