Foster Parent

4 weeks ago

Canterbury, United Kingdom Care Match UK Full time

CarematchUK is proud to be working in Partnership with an Ofsted-rated Outstanding Independent Fostering Agency in Kent.

Have you thought about becoming a Fostering Parent? There is a National Shortage of Foster Carers and we are looking for Additional Carers in the Kent Area from Dover, Deal, Ashford, Herne bay, Margate, Ramsgate, Dartford,etc...

Foster Caring for a child is one of the most rewarding Careers you can undertake and although it can be challenging it can also be rewarding.

**The basic requirements of a foster carer are as follows**:

- Have 1 or more spare bedrooms suitable for a child to be comfortable to be in
- everyone in your household needs to pass a DBS check
- are a UK citizen or have indefinite right to remain in UK
- be in generally good health
- be minimum of 21yrs old

There are many **misconceptions about fostering** such as:

- you cannot foster unless you own your own home - **You can**:

- You cannot foster if you are single**:

- you can**:

- there is an age limit to fostering - **there is no upper age limit to fostering**:

- You can't have another job - **as long as the child's needs are met you could still work in another job.**:

- you cannot foster if you are in a same-sex relationship - **You can Fostering is all about diversity **

**Benfits of fostering**
- A large proportion of your Payments are tax free (£450-600 per week per child)
- Holiday allowance each year to take the Child on Holiday
- 24/7 support
- Unrivalled training
- Expenses
- Organised day trips and events
- And obviously work from home

If you are intrested in becoming a Foster Parent then please contact Laura at Carematch on 01843636188 for an initial discussion.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,000.00-£72,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

- Do you Have a suitable spare bedroom(s)?
- Are you over the age of 21?
- Do you have any convictions that would prevent a child from being placed with you?

Work Location: One location

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