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We Urgently Need Foster Carers In Lenham & Surrounding Areas

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Could You Foster a Child in Lenham?

We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lenham and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Dartford, Basildon, Hastings, Chelmsford, Eastbourne, Leadingcross Green, Sandway, Woodside Green, West Street & more.

* All our foster carers in the Lenham 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

Just how long you look after the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and the fostering service you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your home, but generally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Lenham, could you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to help offer a secure and safe home to children and young people 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 firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining capabilities, location and experience. We develop connections between carers and staff, and you'll have an seasoned expert accessible to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Fostering Recruitment, we will always prioritise the security and welfare of the children and young people in care, by just picking to function with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core worths:

  • 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 becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Lenham and surrounding areas such as Leadingcross Green, Sandway, Woodside Green, West Street, Lenham Forstal, Platts Heath, Payden Street, Lenham Heath, Harrietsham, Warren Street.

All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info and assistance so that they can offer a first-class foster care service and make a real distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the complete assistance of our expert team who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lenham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Dartford, Basildon, Hastings, Chelmsford, Eastbourne and across the South East area.

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