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Find out More About Fostering in Blacklands

We are recruiting foster carers in Blacklands and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Chatham, Crawley, Worthing, Dartford, St Helens Wood, Broomgrove, Broomsgrove, West Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Blacklands

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 Blacklands 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 child depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.

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

You do not need to own your residence, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare room.

Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Blacklands. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a secure and also protected residence to children and also young people in care.

Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, assessing capacities, area and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced professional accessible to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the young adults and also young people in care, by just choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Blacklands and surrounding areas such as St Helens Wood, Broomgrove, Broomsgrove, West Hill, Halton, Silverhill Park, Hastings, Bohemia, Old Town, High Wickham.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also assistance to ensure that they can provide a first-rate foster care service and also make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our professional team who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any kind of questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Blacklands, Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Chatham, Crawley, Worthing, Dartford 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.