KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Barming

We are recruiting foster carers in Barming and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Hastings, London, Crawley, East Barming, Barming Heath, Kettle Corner, Hoppers Corner & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Barming

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Barming area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

For how long you look after the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your home, but usually, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage status, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Barming. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which implies we can provide you the very best feasible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a safe as well as safe home to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.

Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first 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 right fostering agency, evaluating abilities, location as well as experience. We build relationships between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an skilled expert handy to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youngsters in care, by just picking to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to six core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Barming and surrounding areas such as East Barming, Barming Heath, Kettle Corner, Hoppers Corner, Cherry Orchard, East Farleigh, West Farleigh, Farleigh Green, Upper Fant, Fant.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details as well as assistance so that they can provide a first-class foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our expert group that will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.

If you live in Barming and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Barming or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Barming please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Barming, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Hastings, London, Crawley 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.