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
South Ockendon?

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in South Ockendon and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Basildon, Chatham, Rayleigh, Gillingham, London, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Harlow, Watford, Aveley, North Ockendon, West Thurrock, Wennington & 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 much time you take care of the youngster depends upon the type of foster care needed. It can range from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in South Ockendon, 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 put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the best feasible assistance needed on your journey to aid provide a safe as well as secure home to children as well as youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, assessing capacities, location as well as experience.

We develop partnerships between carers and agency personnel, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable expert handy to aid 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the children as well as youngsters in treatment, by just picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our possible foster mums and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in South Ockendon and surrounding areas such as Aveley, North Ockendon, West Thurrock, Wennington, Corbets Tey, Grays, Hacton, Upminster, Upminster Bridge, Orsett.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details as well as assistance to ensure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment solution as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our expert group that will be on hand, 24 hours a day, to answer any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in South Ockendon, Dartford, Basildon, Chatham, Rayleigh, Gillingham, London, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Harlow, Watford 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.