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Find out More About Fostering in Cranbrook

We are recruiting foster carers in Cranbrook and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Crawley, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Rayleigh, Wilsley Green, Bakers Cross, Wilsley Pound, Swattenden & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Cranbrook

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 Cranbrook 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 take care of the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to have your house, but generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Cranbrook. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the best possible assistance needed on your trip to aid offer a secure and also safe house to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, evaluating abilities, location and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional on hand to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Cranbrook and surrounding areas such as Wilsley Green, Bakers Cross, Wilsley Pound, Swattenden, Hartley, Golford, Sissinghurst, Flishinghurst, Cranbrooke Common, Glassenbury.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can offer a top-notch foster treatment solution and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We also function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also discover from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional group who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of questions you may have.

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

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