We are recruiting foster carers in Cross in Hand and surrounding areas including: Eastbourne, Hastings, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Crawley, Maidstone, Worthing, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Beacon Down, Rosers Cross, Waldron Down, Waldron & 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 in Hand 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 youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your home, yet typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.
We have aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can offer you the finest feasible support needed on your trip to assist give a secure and also secure home to youngsters and also young individuals in care.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, analyzing capacities, area and also experience. We construct relationships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the youngsters and also young individuals in care, by just picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we give to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with 6 core values:
We assist all of our potential foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Cross in Hand and surrounding areas such as Beacon Down, Rosers Cross, Waldron Down, Waldron, Tilsmore, Pounsley, Little London, Poundford, Heathfield, Blackboys.
All 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 solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Cross in Hand and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Cross in Hand or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Cross in Hand please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Cross in Hand, Eastbourne, Hastings, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Crawley, Maidstone, Worthing, Chatham, Gillingham, 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.