We are recruiting foster carers in Braintree and surrounding areas including: Chelmsford, Colchester, Rayleigh, Harlow, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Ipswich, Cambridge, Dartford, Stevenage, Bocking, Galleys Corner, Great Notley, Bocking Churchstreet & more.
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 Braintree 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:
The length of time you look after the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to possess your house, however typically, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.
We have aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the very best feasible assistance needed on your journey to help offer a secure and also protected house to youngsters and also young people in treatment.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining abilities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled professional on hand to help 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also young people in treatment, by just selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:
We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Braintree and surrounding areas such as Bocking, Galleys Corner, Great Notley, Bocking Churchstreet, Row Green, Tye Green, Black Notley, Long Green, Panfield, Rayne.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training information and also assistance so that they can offer a superior foster treatment solution and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our professional team that will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.
If you live in Braintree and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Braintree or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Braintree please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Rayleigh, Harlow, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Ipswich, Cambridge, Dartford, Stevenage and across the East of England.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.