KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Brightling

We are recruiting foster carers in Brightling and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Crawley, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Worthing, Hollingrove, Oxleys Green, Twelve Oaks, Cackle Street & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Brightling

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 Brightling 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 care for the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

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

Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Brightling. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to help give a secure and also safe house to youngsters 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 seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capacities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned expert handy to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also young people in care, by only selecting to work with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Brightling and surrounding areas such as Hollingrove, Oxleys Green, Twelve Oaks, Cackle Street, Darwell Hole, Woods Corner, Burwash Weald, Dallington, Burwash, Earls Down.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and also support to ensure that they can give a superior foster care service and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also find out from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full support of our expert team that will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any questions you may have.

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

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