KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Beckenham

We are recruiting foster carers in Beckenham and surrounding areas including: London, Dartford, Crawley, Watford, Basildon, Chatham, Woking, Maidstone, Slough, Harlow, New Beckenham, Eden Park, Bromley Park, Elmers End & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Beckenham

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 Beckenham 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

How much time you look after the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your residence, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Beckenham. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to aid supply a safe and safe residence to children and youngsters in care.

Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, assessing capabilities, place and experience. We develop connections in between carers and staff, and you'll have an knowledgeable specialist available to aid 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and well-being of the children and youngsters in care, by only choosing to work with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Beckenham and surrounding areas such as New Beckenham, Eden Park, Bromley Park, Elmers End, Park Langley, Bellingham, Penge, Bromley, Bell Green, Shortlands.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care service and make a genuine difference to a child or young person in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our specialist group who will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any type of questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Beckenham, London, Dartford, Crawley, Watford, Basildon, Chatham, Woking, Maidstone, Slough, Harlow and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.