We are recruiting foster carers in Chalkwell and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Chelmsford, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow, Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Clifftown, Southend-on-Sea & 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 Chalkwell 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 youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to own your residence, however usually, you'll require to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to check that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.
We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can offer you the very best feasible support required on your journey to help give a safe as well as risk-free residence to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, assessing capacities, place as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned expert on hand to help 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the young adults as well as youngsters in care, by only picking to deal with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we give to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Chalkwell and surrounding areas such as Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Clifftown, Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell, Porters Town, Eastwood, Southchurch, Stroud Green, Newlands.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training information as well as support so that they can give a first-rate foster care solution as well as make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as find out from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our expert group that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any concerns you may have.
If you live in Chalkwell and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Chalkwell or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Chalkwell please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Chalkwell, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Chelmsford, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow 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.