We are recruiting foster carers in Birling and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Chelmsford, Crawley, Ryarsh, Leybourne, Ham Hill, Lunsford & 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 Birling 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:
The length of time you look after the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or till the child is an adult.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your residence, but typically, you'll require to have a extra room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to help supply a protected and also safe residence to youngsters and also young individuals in care.
Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, place and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled specialist handy to help 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young individuals in care, by only picking to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to six core values:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Birling and surrounding areas such as Ryarsh, Leybourne, Ham Hill, Lunsford, New Town, Addington, West Malling, Snodland, Larkfield, New Hythe.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can supply a excellent foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a child or young person in need. We also work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also learn from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team who will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you might have.
If you live in Birling and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Birling or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Birling please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Birling, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Chelmsford, Crawley 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.