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Find out More About Fostering in Boughton Malherbe

We are recruiting foster carers in Boughton Malherbe and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Dartford, Rayleigh, Basildon, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Liverton Street, Platts Heath, Grafty Green, Sandway & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Boughton Malherbe

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 Boughton Malherbe 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 look after the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

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

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Boughton Malherbe. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the finest possible assistance needed on your journey to help provide a protected and also risk-free house to children and also young people in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing abilities, location and also experience. We construct relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also young people in care, by only selecting to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 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 parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Boughton Malherbe and surrounding areas such as Liverton Street, Platts Heath, Grafty Green, Sandway, Broadstone, Leadingcross Green, Pembles Cross, Fairbourne Heath, Eastwood, Potters Forstal.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and also assistance to make sure that they can provide a first-rate foster care solution and also make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also learn from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any concerns you may have.

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

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