We are recruiting foster carers in Dengie and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Colchester, Chelmsford, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Ipswich, Dartford, Maidstone, Asheldham, Tillingham, Cripplegate, St Lawrence & 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 Dengie 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:
How much time you care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or until the child is an adult.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to possess your home, but normally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sex-related orientation.
We have helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective possible support needed on your trip to help provide a safe and also risk-free home to youngsters and also young people in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, evaluating capabilities, location and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert available to help 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the youngsters and also young people in treatment, by only choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Dengie and surrounding areas such as Asheldham, Tillingham, Cripplegate, St Lawrence, Northend, Southminster, Bradwell Wick, Mill End, Montsale, Ramsey Island.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also support to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also discover from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our expert team that will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Dengie and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Dengie or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Dengie please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Dengie, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Colchester, Chelmsford, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Ipswich, Dartford, Maidstone 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.