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
Cottenham?

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

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Cottenham and surrounding areas including: Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Harlow, Luton, Chelmsford, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Colchester, Histon, Impington, Waterbeach, Oakington & 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

How long you look after the child depends upon the type of foster care needed. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and the fostering solution you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Cottenham, 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 helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the ideal possible support needed on your trip to assist offer a secure and safe and secure residence to youngsters and youths in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, analyzing abilities, area and experience.

We construct connections in between carers and fostering agency staff, and you'll have an skilled professional handy to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the children and youths in care, by just selecting to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we offer to possible foster carers. To attain this, we follow 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 mums and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Cottenham and surrounding areas such as Histon, Impington, Waterbeach, Oakington, Longstanton, Milton, Willingham, Girton, Kings Hedges, Arbury.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training information and support to make sure that they can offer a excellent foster care solution and make a actual distinction to a child or young individual in need. We additionally function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full support of our professional team who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Cottenham, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Harlow, Luton, Chelmsford, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Colchester and across the East of England.

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