We are recruiting foster carers in Broad Oak and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Dartford, Basildon, Chelmsford, South Stour, Chequertree, The Forstal, Aldington Frith & 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 Broad Oak 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:
For how long you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to lots of years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and the fostering solution you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your residence, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.
We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective possible assistance required on your trip to aid offer a safe and safe and secure residence to children and youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, examining capacities, location and experience. We build connections between carers and staff, and you'll have an skilled expert accessible to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the young adults and youngsters in care, by only picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Broad Oak and surrounding areas such as South Stour, Chequertree, The Forstal, Aldington Frith, Bliby, Clap Hill, Mersham, Stone Cross, Stonestreet Green, Bonnington.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and assistance so that they can offer a excellent foster care solution and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and discover from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any type of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Broad Oak and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Broad Oak or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Broad Oak please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Broad Oak, Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Dartford, Basildon, 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.