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Find out More About Fostering in Dedham Heath

We are recruiting foster carers in Dedham Heath and surrounding areas including: Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Cambridge, Gillingham, Chatham, Foxash Estate, Lamb Corner, Dedham, Birchhall Corner & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Dedham Heath

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 Dedham Heath 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

For how long you care for the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to numerous years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your home, however typically, you'll need to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Dedham Heath. 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 over ten years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the most effective possible assistance required on your trip to help give a safe and also protected home to children and also youths in care.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, assessing capacities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled professional handy to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in care, by just selecting to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we give to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Dedham Heath and surrounding areas such as Foxash Estate, Lamb Corner, Dedham, Birchhall Corner, Ardleigh Heath, Parney Heath, Ardleigh, Langham, Langham Wick, Stratford St Mary.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and also assistance so that they can give a first-class foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also find out from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our professional team who will be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Dedham Heath, Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Cambridge, Gillingham, Chatham and across the East of England.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.