We are recruiting foster carers in Barnham and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Portsmouth, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Eastleigh, Southampton, Woking, Basingstoke, West Barnham, Eastergate, Woodgate, North End & 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 Barnham 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 look after the youngster depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or until the youngster is an adult.
You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your home, however usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to examine that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to help give a risk-free and also safe home to children and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, analyzing capacities, location and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled expert handy to help 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and also welfare of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by only picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:
We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Barnham and surrounding areas such as West Barnham, Eastergate, Woodgate, North End, Walberton, Yapton, Westergate, Lidsey, Bilsham, Avisford.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can give a superior foster care solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also find out from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will have the complete assistance of our expert group that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in Barnham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Barnham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Barnham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Barnham, Worthing, Portsmouth, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Eastleigh, Southampton, Woking, Basingstoke 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.