We are recruiting foster carers in Exted and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Hastings, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Elham, North Elham, Ottinge, Rhodes Minnis & 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 Exted 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 care for the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios as well as the fostering service you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your house, but generally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can supply you the very best feasible assistance required on your journey to aid supply a safe and secure as well as secure house to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, evaluating capacities, area as well as experience. We develop connections between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an skilled expert accessible to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the children as well as youngsters in care, by just picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Exted and surrounding areas such as Elham, North Elham, Ottinge, Rhodes Minnis, Wheelbarrow Town, Yewtree Cross, Wingmore, Bladbean, Acrise, North Lyminge.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training details as well as assistance to make sure that they can supply a excellent foster care service as well as make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our expert group who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Exted and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Exted or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Exted please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Exted, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Hastings, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, Chelmsford 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.