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 Clayton 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 long you look after the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sex-related alignment.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which means we can offer you the very best feasible assistance required on your trip to aid give a safe and secure home to children and youngsters in care.
Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capabilities, area and experience. We build partnerships in between carers and team, and you'll have an knowledgeable specialist accessible to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and welfare of the youngsters and youngsters in care, by just picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we follow six core worths:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Clayton and surrounding areas such as Hassocks, Pyecombe, Keymer, Ditchling, Hurst Wickham, Bedlam Street, Westmeston, Hurstpierpoint, Saddlescombe, West Town.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and assistance so that they can give a first-class foster care solution and make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise work to link our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and learn from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our specialist group who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any type of questions you might have.
If you live in Clayton and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Clayton or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Clayton please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Clayton, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Worthing, Crawley, Eastbourne, Guildford, Hastings, Woking, Maidstone, Dartford 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.