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Find out More About Fostering in Erith

We are recruiting foster carers in Erith and surrounding areas including: Dartford, London, Basildon, Chatham, Gillingham, Rayleigh, Harlow, Maidstone, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Northumberland Heath, Colyers, Coldharbour, Slade Green & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Erith

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 Erith 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

For how long you care for the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to own your house, however usually, you'll need to have a spare room.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Erith. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can supply you the very best possible support needed on your journey to assist offer a secure and protected house to youngsters and young people in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, location and experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an knowledgeable expert handy to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and well-being of the children and young people in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we offer to potential 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 potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Erith and surrounding areas such as Northumberland Heath, Colyers, Coldharbour, Slade Green, North End, Belvedere, Barnehurst, Lessness Heath, Upper Belvedere, Dartford Marshes.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can offer a top-notch foster treatment service and make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We likewise function to connect our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Erith, Dartford, London, Basildon, Chatham, Gillingham, Rayleigh, Harlow, Maidstone, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.