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Find out More About Fostering in Bellingham

We are recruiting foster carers in Bellingham and surrounding areas including: London, Dartford, Watford, Crawley, Basildon, Chatham, Harlow, Woking, Slough, Maidstone, Bell Green, Southend, New Beckenham, Lower Sydenham & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Bellingham

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 Bellingham 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 long you take care of the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the child is an adult.

You may be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your residence, yet typically, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bellingham. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective possible support required on your journey to assist give a safe and safe residence to children and young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capacities, area and experience. We build partnerships between carers and staff, and you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to assist 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and young individuals in care, by just selecting to work with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to six core worths:

  • 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 Bellingham and surrounding areas such as Bell Green, Southend, New Beckenham, Lower Sydenham, Downham, Catford, Sydenham, Beckenham, Forest Hill, Penge.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information and support to make sure that they can give a excellent foster care service and make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We also work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.

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

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