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Find out More About Fostering in Copnor

We are recruiting foster carers in Copnor and surrounding areas including: Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastleigh, Worthing, Basingstoke, Guildford, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Woking, Crawley, North End, Buckland, Portsea Island, Kingston & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Copnor

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 Copnor 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

How much time you care for the youngster depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to own your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Copnor. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can supply you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to help supply a risk-free and also protected residence to youngsters and also youngsters in care.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, examining capabilities, place and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced specialist available to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by just picking to function with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Copnor and surrounding areas such as North End, Buckland, Portsea Island, Kingston, Baffins, Anchorage Park, Hilsea, Stamshaw, Tipner, Landport.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information and also assistance to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care service and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist team that will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Copnor, Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastleigh, Worthing, Basingstoke, Guildford, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Woking, Crawley 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.