We are recruiting foster carers in Great Shefford and surrounding areas including: Reading, Oxford, Basingstoke, Bracknell, High Wycombe, Eastleigh, Slough, Southampton, Woking, Guildford, Weston, East Garston, Shefford Woodlands, East Garston Woodlands & 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 Great Shefford 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 youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to possess your house, however generally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure house to youngsters and youths in treatment.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, analyzing abilities, area and experience. We construct connections between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled specialist handy to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the youngsters and youths in treatment, by just choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Great Shefford and surrounding areas such as Weston, East Garston, Shefford Woodlands, East Garston Woodlands, Welford, Wickham, Chaddleworth, Nodmore, Eastbury, Whatscombe.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info and assistance to ensure that they can supply a first-class foster treatment solution and make a real difference to a youngster or young individual in need. We likewise work to connect our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Great Shefford and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Great Shefford or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Great Shefford please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Great Shefford, Reading, Oxford, Basingstoke, Bracknell, High Wycombe, Eastleigh, Slough, Southampton, Woking, Guildford 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.