We are recruiting foster carers in Cross Gate and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Eastleigh, Rackham, Amberley, Bury Hollow, Greatham & 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 Cross Gate 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:
The length of time you take care of the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your house, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, faith or sexual alignment.
We have actually helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can use you the finest possible support required on your journey to aid give a secure and also risk-free house to children and also youngsters in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned expert accessible to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by only selecting to function with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Cross Gate and surrounding areas such as Rackham, Amberley, Bury Hollow, Greatham, Houghton, Bury, Bury Common, North Stoke, Coldwaltham, Watersfield.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and also support to make sure that they can give a superior foster care service and also make a real distinction to a child or young person in need. We also function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our expert team who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Cross Gate and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Cross Gate or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Cross Gate please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Cross Gate, Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Eastleigh 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.