We are recruiting foster carers in Battle and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Crawley, Chatham, Worthing, Dartford, Caldbec Hill, Starrs Green, Canadia, Stevens Crouch & 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 Battle 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 much time you care for the child depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to own your house, yet generally, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you're able to care for a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage status, faith or sexual positioning.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which implies we can provide you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to assist supply a safe and also safe house to youngsters and also young individuals in care.
Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, assessing abilities, area and also experience. We build connections in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled specialist on hand to assist 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the youngsters and also young individuals in care, by only picking to deal with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Battle and surrounding areas such as Caldbec Hill, Starrs Green, Canadia, Stevens Crouch, Telham, Whatlington, Catsfield, Netherfield, Mountfield, Henleys Down.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and also support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist team that will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Battle and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Battle or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Battle please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Battle, Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Crawley, Chatham, Worthing, Dartford 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.