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Find out More About Fostering in Calcott

We are recruiting foster carers in Calcott and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Chelmsford, Colchester, Broad Oak, Hicks Forstal, Sturry, Westbere & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Calcott

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 Calcott 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

The length of time you look after the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to numerous years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your home, however typically, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Calcott. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to help give a safe and also secure home to children and also youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating capacities, area and also experience. We develop relationships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an experienced professional handy to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the young adults and also youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Calcott and surrounding areas such as Broad Oak, Hicks Forstal, Sturry, Westbere, Herne Common, Knaves Ash, Fordwich, Hersden, Bullockstone, Hoath.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also assistance to make sure that they can give a top-notch foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional group who will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of concerns you may have.

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

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