We are recruiting foster carers in Ely and surrounding areas including: Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Harlow, Colchester, Ipswich, Luton, Norwich, Chelmsford, Stuntney, Queen Adelaide, Chettisham, Little Downham & 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 Ely 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:
For how long you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to have your home, however typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual preference.
We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective possible support required on your trip to assist offer a risk-free and safe home to youngsters and young people in care.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, place and experience. We develop relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an experienced expert available to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and welfare of the youngsters and young people in care, by just picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we offer to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core values:
We assist all of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Ely and surrounding areas such as Stuntney, Queen Adelaide, Chettisham, Little Downham, Little Thetford, Witchford, Barway, Black Bank, Downham Hythe, Coveney.
All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster care solution and make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our expert team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Ely and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Ely or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Ely please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Ely, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Harlow, Colchester, Ipswich, Luton, Norwich, Chelmsford 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.