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We Urgently Need Foster Carers In Oxford & Surrounding Areas

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Could You Foster a Child in Oxford?

We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oxford and surrounding areas including: High Wycombe, Reading, Milton Keynes, Bracknell, Slough, Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Luton, Watford, St Albans, New Osney, Grandpont, Jericho, Osney & more.

* All our foster carers in the Oxford 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

For how long you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your residence, but usually, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Oxford, could you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can use you the ideal possible support required on your trip to help give a protected and risk-free residence to children and youths in care.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining capabilities, location and experience. We build connections between carers and team, and you'll have an experienced professional accessible to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Fostering Recruitment, we will constantly prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and youths in care, by just selecting to function with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we give to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Oxford and surrounding areas such as New Osney, Grandpont, Jericho, Osney, Norham Manor, Walton Manor, Headington Hill, Park Town, New Botley, North Hinksey Village.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and support so that they can give a superior foster care service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and learn from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our professional group that will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oxford, High Wycombe, Reading, Milton Keynes, Bracknell, Slough, Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Luton, Watford, St Albans 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.