We are recruiting foster carers in Alkham and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Hastings, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Ewell Minnis, Wolverton, South Alkham, Chalksole & more.
Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.
* All our foster carers in the Alkham area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:
For how long you care for the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your house, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.
We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to assist offer a protected and risk-free house to children and youths in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, place and experience. We develop connections between carers and team, and you'll have an seasoned expert on hand to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and well-being of the young adults and youths in care, by only picking to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by six core worths:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Alkham and surrounding areas such as Ewell Minnis, Wolverton, South Alkham, Chalksole, Drellingore, West Hougham, Swingfield Street, Satmar, Church Hougham, Lydden.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training details and support to make sure that they can offer a first-class foster care solution and make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and learn from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our expert group that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in Alkham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Alkham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Alkham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Alkham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Hastings, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, Chelmsford and across the South East.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.