We are recruiting foster carers in Bakers Cross and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh, Cranbrook, Wilsley Green, Swattenden, Golford & 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 Bakers Cross 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:
The length of time you care for the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to numerous years, or till the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and the fostering service you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your house, but generally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you're able to care for a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to help provide a secure and safe and secure house to youngsters and young people in treatment.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, analyzing abilities, place and experience. We develop relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled specialist available to help 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and young people in treatment, by just choosing to work with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
We support all of our possible foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Bakers Cross and surrounding areas such as Cranbrook, Wilsley Green, Swattenden, Golford, Wilsley Pound, Crit Hall, Sissinghurst, Hartley, Tubslake, Cranbrooke Common.
All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information and assistance to make sure that they can provide a first-class foster treatment service and make a actual difference to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Bakers Cross and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Bakers Cross or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Bakers Cross please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Bakers Cross, Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh 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.