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Find out More About Fostering in Bishopsbourne

We are recruiting foster carers in Bishopsbourne and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Colchester, Ileden, Kingston, Bridge, Out Elmstead & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Bishopsbourne

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 Bishopsbourne 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

Just how long you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bishopsbourne. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can use you the ideal feasible support needed on your journey to help provide a safe and secure residence to children and youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, assessing abilities, location and experience. We construct connections between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional available to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and well-being of the young adults and youths in treatment, by only selecting to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Bishopsbourne and surrounding areas such as Ileden, Kingston, Bridge, Out Elmstead, Marley, Patrixbourne, Pett Bottom, Bekesbourne, Barham, Westwood.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training information and support so that they can provide a top-notch foster treatment solution and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Bishopsbourne, Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Colchester 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.