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Find out More About Fostering in Golford

We are recruiting foster carers in Golford and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh, Sissinghurst, Wilsley Pound, Bakers Cross, Camden Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Golford

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 Golford 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

Exactly how long you look after the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to lots of years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your home, however normally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Golford. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the ideal possible support needed on your trip to assist provide a safe and also secure home to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, examining capabilities, location and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced professional on hand to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by only picking to function with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Golford and surrounding areas such as Sissinghurst, Wilsley Pound, Bakers Cross, Camden Hill, Cranbrook, Wilsley Green, Cranbrook Common, Cranbrooke Common, Goddards Green, Swattenden.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training details and also support so that they can provide a top-notch foster treatment solution and also make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also pick up from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Golford, Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh 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.