We are recruiting foster carers in Farningham and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Chelmsford, Eynsford, Horton Kirby, Swanley Village, Hulberry & 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 Farningham 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:
The length of time you look after the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your residence, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, religion or sexual orientation.
We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the very best feasible support needed on your journey to assist supply a secure and protected residence to youngsters and young individuals in treatment.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, evaluating capacities, place and experience. We develop connections in between carers and staff, and you'll have an skilled professional accessible to assist 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and welfare of the children and young individuals in treatment, by just selecting to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six core worths:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Farningham and surrounding areas such as Eynsford, Horton Kirby, Swanley Village, Hulberry, South Darenth, Maplescombe, Sutton at Hone, Clement Street, Swanley, Speed Gate.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information and support to ensure that they can supply a first-rate foster treatment solution and make a real distinction to a child or young person in need. We also function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our professional team who will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to answer any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Farningham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Farningham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Farningham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Farningham, Dartford, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, 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.