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Find out More About Fostering in Bishopstone

We are recruiting foster carers in Bishopstone and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Rayleigh, Maidstone, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Dartford, Hastings, Hillborough, Beltinge, Hawthorn Corner, Broomfield & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Bishopstone

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 Bishopstone 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 take care of the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

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

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital standing, religion or sex-related positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bishopstone. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers across the UK and have more than one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the ideal possible support required on your trip to assist supply a secure and safe and secure residence to youngsters and youngsters in care.

Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, assessing capabilities, location and experience. We develop relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an experienced professional available to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and youngsters in care, by only choosing to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we supply to potential foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our potential foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Bishopstone and surrounding areas such as Hillborough, Beltinge, Hawthorn Corner, Broomfield, Highstead, Reculver, Under The Wood, Hunters Forstal, Marshside, Under the Wood.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can supply a first-rate foster care service and make a actual distinction to a child or young individual in need. We also function to connect 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 care tales and find out from their experience.

Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our professional team who will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.

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

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