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 Bourne End 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:
How much time you look after the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to have your home, however generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to assist supply a secure and also risk-free home to children and also youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating capabilities, location and also experience. We construct relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable professional accessible to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in treatment, by only picking to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core worths:
We assist all of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Bourne End and surrounding areas such as Well End, Cores End, Wooburn, Fern, Hedsor, Little Marlow, Sheepridge, Widmoor, Cookham, Cookham Rise.
All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and also support to ensure that they can supply a top-notch foster treatment service and also make a real difference to a child or young person in need. We also function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of questions you may have.
If you live in Bourne End and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Bourne End or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Bourne End please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Bourne End, High Wycombe, Slough, Bracknell, Reading, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Woking, St Albans, Guildford, Luton 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.