We are recruiting foster carers in Chicksands and surrounding areas including: Bedford, Luton, Stevenage, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Cambridge, Watford, Northampton, Harlow, Campton, Shefford, Beadlow, Meppershall & 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 Chicksands 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:
How much time you care for the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to have your house, but usually, you'll require to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, faith or sexual orientation.
We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the finest feasible assistance required on your trip to help provide a protected and also safe house to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, examining capacities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to help 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in treatment, by just picking to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Chicksands and surrounding areas such as Campton, Shefford, Beadlow, Meppershall, Ireland, Appley Corner, Upper Gravenhurst, Deadmans Cross, Bury End, Clifton.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training information and also assistance so that they can provide a first-rate foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a child or young person in need. We additionally work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any concerns you might have.
If you live in Chicksands and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Chicksands or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Chicksands please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Chicksands, Bedford, Luton, Stevenage, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Cambridge, Watford, Northampton, 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.