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
Whittlesford?

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Whittlesford and surrounding areas including: Cambridge, Stevenage, Harlow, Bedford, Luton, Chelmsford, St Albans, Colchester, Peterborough, Hemel Hempstead, Sawston, Duxford, Heathfield, Stapleford & 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

The length of time you take care of the child depends upon the type of foster care needed. It can vary from one evening to years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

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

Before you can foster you need to pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Whittlesford, 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 as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your journey to aid offer a safe as well as protected residence to children as well as youths in care.

Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, area as well as experience.

We develop connections between carers and fostering agency staff, as well as you'll have an experienced expert handy to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the children as well as youths in care, by only selecting to function with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we abide by six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Whittlesford and surrounding areas such as Sawston, Duxford, Heathfield, Stapleford, Thriplow, Great Shelford, Harston, Fowlmere, Foxton, Great Chesterford.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training information as well as assistance to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster care service as well as make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We likewise function to link our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as find out from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert team who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any type of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Stevenage, Harlow, Bedford, Luton, Chelmsford, St Albans, Colchester, Peterborough, Hemel Hempstead 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.