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
Hockley?

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

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Hockley and surrounding areas including: Coventry, Solihull, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Tamworth, Redditch, Walsall, Dudley, Leicester, Wolverhampton, Berkswell, Beechwood, Meriden, Balsall Common & 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 on the kind of foster care needed. It can vary from one evening to numerous years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to possess your home, yet generally, you'll be required to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Hockley, 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 assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can use you the very best possible support required on your journey to help supply a risk-free and safe and secure home to children and 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 wanting to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capacities, place and experience.

We build connections in between carers and fostering agency staff, and you'll have an skilled specialist handy to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will always prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the children and young people in care, by only picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we supply to possible 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 every one of our prospective foster mums and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Hockley and surrounding areas such as Berkswell, Beechwood, Meriden, Balsall Common, Coundon, Balsall, Earlsdon, Radford, Green Lane, Coventry.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can supply a first-rate foster care service and make a real distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and discover from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the complete support of our specialist team that will get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Hockley, Coventry, Solihull, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Tamworth, Redditch, Walsall, Dudley, Leicester, Wolverhampton and across the West Midlands.

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