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Find out More About Fostering in Benenden

We are recruiting foster carers in Benenden and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Brighton and Hove, Pullington, Iden Green, Goddards Green, Crit Hall & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Benenden

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 Benenden 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

Exactly how long you care for the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Benenden. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which means we can offer you the finest possible assistance required on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure and also risk-free house to children and also young people in treatment.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, evaluating capabilities, area and also experience. We build relationships between carers and also team, and also you'll have an knowledgeable professional on hand to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also young people in treatment, by just choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Benenden and surrounding areas such as Pullington, Iden Green, Goddards Green, Crit Hall, Dingleden, Standen Street, West Cross, Bakers Cross, Swattenden, Woodsden.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information and also assistance to ensure that they can supply a first-rate foster treatment service and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our professional group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Benenden, Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Brighton and Hove 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.