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Find out More About Fostering in Eastwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Eastwood and surrounding areas including: Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Chatham, Chelmsford, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow, Stroud Green, Mount Bovers, Leigh-on-Sea, Hawkwell & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Eastwood

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 Eastwood 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

The length of time you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to numerous years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your home, but generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, religion or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Eastwood. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which implies we can offer you the ideal feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist give a risk-free as well as protected home to children as well as young people in care.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, assessing capabilities, area as well as experience. We build connections between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the young adults as well as young people in care, by just choosing to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Eastwood and surrounding areas such as Stroud Green, Mount Bovers, Leigh-on-Sea, Hawkwell, Chalkwell, Rochford, Prittlewell, Daws Heath, Westcliff-on-Sea, Hockley.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information as well as assistance to ensure that they can give a first-rate foster care solution as well as make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Eastwood, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Chatham, Chelmsford, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow 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.