iFosterCare.uk

The UK is expected to be 25,000 Foster Carers short by 2026...
We urgently need your help!

Could You Foster a Child in
Ashford?

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Let us match you with the best Fostering Agency in Ashford... FREE.

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Ashford and surrounding areas including: Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Reading, Bracknell, Guildford, Woking, Oxford, Worthing, Fordingbridge, Sandleheath, Brickhill, Hungerford & more.

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
  • have at least one spare room
  • be a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • be able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

For how long you look after the youngster depends upon the type of foster care needed. It can range from one evening to lots of years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

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

You do not need to own your house, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, faith or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Ashford, could you help?

Why Choose Us?

Our services are free to use. We specialise in matching you and your unique circumstances with the best fostering agency / agencies in your area.

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which suggests we can offer you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to aid give a safe as well as protected house to children as well as young people in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, assessing capabilities, location as well as experience.

We construct partnerships in between carers and fostering agency teams, as well as you'll have an skilled specialist available to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the young adults as well as young people in care, by only picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere 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 possible foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Ashford and surrounding areas such as Fordingbridge, Sandleheath, Brickhill, Hungerford, Godshill, Kent, New Town, Hale, Ringwood, Hightown.

All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information as well as assistance to ensure that they can give a excellent foster care service as well as make a actual distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We likewise function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Ashford, Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Reading, Bracknell, Guildford, Woking, Oxford, Worthing 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.