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Find out More About Fostering in Crockenhill

We are recruiting foster carers in Crockenhill and surrounding areas including: Dartford, London, Chatham, Maidstone, Basildon, Gillingham, Rayleigh, Crawley, Southend-on-Sea, Harlow, Swanley, Hulberry, Kevingtown, Hockenden & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Crockenhill

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 Crockenhill 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

Exactly how long you look after the child depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions and the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your home, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to check that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Crockenhill. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the ideal possible support needed on your journey to aid provide a protected and risk-free home to children and youths in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, evaluating abilities, location and experience. We build relationships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable expert on hand to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and welfare of the children and youths in treatment, by just picking to function with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Crockenhill and surrounding areas such as Swanley, Hulberry, Kevingtown, Hockenden, White Oak, Derry Downs, Stonehill Green, Hextable, St Mary Cray, Well Hill.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details and support to ensure that they can provide a superior foster treatment service and make a genuine difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group who will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of questions you might have.

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

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