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 Eastbourne 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 kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to own your home, yet generally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to aid supply a safe and also secure home to youngsters and also youths in care.
Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, assessing capabilities, area and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled expert handy to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in care, by only picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Eastbourne and surrounding areas such as Upperton, Meads, Downside, Roselands, St Anthonys Hill, Hampden Park, Willingdon, Langney Village, Langney, Friston.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and also support so that they can supply a first-class foster care solution and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our expert group who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Eastbourne and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Eastbourne or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Eastbourne please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Eastbourne, Hastings, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Worthing, Crawley, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Guildford 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.