We are recruiting foster carers in Great Wakering and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Colchester, Dartford, Harlow, Cupids Corner, Samuels Corner, Little Wakering, Suttons & 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 Wakering 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 upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your house, yet generally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital condition, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist supply a secure and also safe house to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capabilities, place and also experience. We develop partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an experienced specialist handy to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in treatment, by just choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Great Wakering and surrounding areas such as Cupids Corner, Samuels Corner, Little Wakering, Suttons, North Shoebury, Barling, Shoeburyness, Cambridge Town, Stonebridge, Bournes Green.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details and also assistance to make sure that they can supply a top-notch foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to link our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in Great Wakering and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Great Wakering or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Great Wakering please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Colchester, Dartford, Harlow and across the East of England.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.