We are recruiting foster carers in Greatham and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Eastleigh, Rackham, Wiggonholt, Hardham, Coldwaltham & 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 Greatham 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:
For how long you look after the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your home, but typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the most effective possible support needed on your trip to help provide a safe and also secure home to children and also young people 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 aiming to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, analyzing abilities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young people in treatment, by only selecting to work with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:
We support every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Greatham and surrounding areas such as Rackham, Wiggonholt, Hardham, Coldwaltham, Cross Gate, Lickfold, Watersfield, Pulborough, Marehill, Stopham.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and also support to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment solution and also make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of questions you may have.
If you live in Greatham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Greatham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Greatham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Greatham, Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Eastleigh 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.