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We Urgently Need Foster Carers In Harwich & Surrounding Areas

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Could You Foster a Child in Harwich?

We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Harwich and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Basildon, Norwich, Gillingham, Chatham, Harlow, Bath Side, Dovercourt, Shotley Gate, Parkeston & more.

* All our foster carers in the Harwich area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN FOSTER?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a short-term or long-term 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 on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your house, however usually, you'll need to have a spare room.

Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Harwich, could you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to help give a secure and safe house to children and young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, place and experience. We build relationships between carers and staff, and you'll have an experienced specialist handy to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Fostering Recruitment, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the youngsters and young individuals in care, by only selecting to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six 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 Harwich and surrounding areas such as Bath Side, Dovercourt, Shotley Gate, Parkeston, The Port of Felixstowe, Upper Dovercourt, Shotley, Trimley Lower Street, Church End, Trimley St Mary.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details and assistance to make sure that they can give a superior foster care solution and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to link our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and find out from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of inquiries you may have.

If you live in Harwich and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Harwich or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Harwich please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Harwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Basildon, Norwich, Gillingham, Chatham, Harlow and across the East of England area.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.