We are recruiting foster carers in Ampthill and surrounding areas including: Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Northampton, Watford, Cambridge, High Wycombe, Maulden, Millbrook, How End, Flitwick & 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 Ampthill 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:
How long you care for the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your residence, however usually, you'll require to have a extra room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you're able to care for a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, religion or sexual preference.
We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can use you the very best feasible assistance needed on your journey to assist provide a safe and secure and also risk-free residence to children and also young people in care.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, location and also experience. We develop partnerships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to assist 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the children and also young people in care, by just selecting to function with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core worths:
We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Ampthill and surrounding areas such as Maulden, Millbrook, How End, Flitwick, Green End, Hollington, Flitton, Water End, Houghton Conquest, Steppingley.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training info and also assistance so that they can provide a excellent foster care service and also make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also learn from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any questions you might have.
If you live in Ampthill and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Ampthill or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Ampthill please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Ampthill, Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Northampton, Watford, Cambridge, High Wycombe 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.