We are recruiting foster carers in Drayton and surrounding areas including: Oxford, Reading, High Wycombe, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Slough, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Woking, Sutton Wick, Milton, Steventon, Sutton Courtenay & 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 Drayton 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:
Exactly how long you take care of the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your house, but typically, you'll require to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an assessment to examine that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual alignment.
We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can use you the ideal feasible assistance needed on your journey to aid supply a safe and secure and also risk-free house to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, assessing capacities, location and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an seasoned specialist accessible to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to six core values:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Drayton and surrounding areas such as Sutton Wick, Milton, Steventon, Sutton Courtenay, Caldecott, Milton Heights, Culham, Milton Hill, Marcham, Abingdon-on-Thames.
All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training details and also assistance so that they can supply a superior foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to link our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any questions you might have.
If you live in Drayton and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Drayton or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Drayton please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Drayton, Oxford, Reading, High Wycombe, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Slough, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Woking 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.