We are recruiting foster carers in Greatstone-on-Sea and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Eastbourne, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Dartford, Basildon, Brighton and Hove, Littlestone-on-Sea, Lade, New Romney, Lydd-on-Sea & 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 Greatstone-on-Sea 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:
Exactly how long you look after the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to lots of years, or until the youngster is an adult.
You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your residence, yet usually, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital standing, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which implies we can supply you the finest possible assistance required on your journey to aid supply a safe and secure and risk-free residence to children and youths in care.
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 firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, area and experience. We construct partnerships between carers and staff, and you'll have an skilled expert on hand to aid 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and welfare of the young adults and youths in care, by just choosing to work with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Greatstone-on-Sea and surrounding areas such as Littlestone-on-Sea, Lade, New Romney, Lydd-on-Sea, Lydd, St Marys Bay, St Mary in the Marsh, Old Romney, Dungeness, High Knocke.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training details and assistance so that they can supply a superior foster care service and make a real distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We also work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full assistance of our expert group that will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any type of questions you might have.
If you live in Greatstone-on-Sea and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Greatstone-on-Sea or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Greatstone-on-Sea please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Greatstone-on-Sea, Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Eastbourne, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Dartford, Basildon, Brighton and Hove 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.