Choice Fostering

08/06/2022

20/03/2020

If you think that you could make an incredible difference to a child’s life and have a spare room, we would like to hear from you because a career in fostering could be for you!

Now is an excellent time to become a foster carer and support us in meeting the needs of vulnerable children.

With competitive allowances and a flexible work life balance, Fostering would benefit a child in need and your family.

28/01/2020

Could you help ?

We are looking for a placement for JB (8 years old girl) who is currently at risk of neglect. Her mother has an issue with substance misuse and often leaves her home alone. JB requires a normal family setting with someone who will put her needs first and support her childhood development.

If you are interested in supporting a child like this please contact us about becoming a foster carer.

21/01/2020

Fostering is one of the most rewarding careers which alloys you to maintain the priorities of family life whilst providing a loving environment for a child in need.

The basic criteria to become a Foster Carer in the uk are as follows:

-To be at least 21 years-old (although by law you can apply to foster from 18)

-To have a spare bedroom big enough for a young person to live in

-To be a full-time resident in the UK or have leave to remain

-To be able to give the time to care for a child or young person, often on a full-time basis.

21/01/2020

One of the main barriers to recruiting Foster Carers is an understanding of the process, with many thinking that it can take years and that they may not be suitable. We have put together a quick 5 step guide to provide a better understanding:

14/01/2020

Do you know the there is a shortage of Foster Carers in your area ? how do I know where you live you might be asking. It doesn't really matter because all boroughs across England have said that they need more Foster Carers to meet the needs of children and families in their borough.
Could you give a loving home to a child in need ?? contact us about fostering and find out if it is right for you.

14/01/2020

To become a foster carer, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
1. You are over 21 years old
2. You have a spare bedroom
3. You are a British citizen or have permanent leave to remain
4. You have the desire and determination to improve a child’s life

14/01/2020

1/3 Once approved, you’ll experience one of the most humbling careers as you watch a child, who’s not been given the best start in life, flourish in your care.