We are recruiting foster carers in East Cowes and surrounding areas including: Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastleigh, Basingstoke, Worthing, Guildford, Hove, Reading, Woking, Brighton and Hove, Cowes, Kingston Copse, Calving Close Copse, Northwood & 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 East Cowes 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 take care of the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your house, however generally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, religion or sexual positioning.
We have assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the ideal possible support required on your trip to help offer a safe and also secure house to children and also young people in care.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, assessing capabilities, place and also experience. We develop relationships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned expert handy to help 24 hours 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 care, by only picking to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core values:
We support every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in East Cowes and surrounding areas such as Cowes, Kingston Copse, Calving Close Copse, Northwood, Gurnard, Whippingham, Dallimores, Rew Street, Hillis Corner, Pallancegate.
All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information and also support so that they can offer a excellent foster care solution and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any questions you might have.
If you live in East Cowes and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in East Cowes or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in East Cowes please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in East Cowes, Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastleigh, Basingstoke, Worthing, Guildford, Hove, Reading, Woking, Brighton and Hove 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.