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Find out More About Fostering in Harpenden Common

We are recruiting foster carers in Harpenden Common and surrounding areas including: St Albans, Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Watford, Harlow, High Wycombe, Slough, Bedford, London, Hatching Green, Harpenden, Batford, Ayres End & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Harpenden Common

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 Harpenden Common 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

How much time you take care of the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or until the child is an adult.

You may be able to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to have your residence, but generally, you'll require to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Harpenden Common. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the very best possible support needed on your journey to aid provide a safe and secure and also safe residence 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 skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capacities, area and also experience. We construct relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled expert on hand to aid 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in treatment, by only picking to deal with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Harpenden Common and surrounding areas such as Hatching Green, Harpenden, Batford, Ayres End, Childwick Green, Lea Valley, Redbourn, Childwick Bury, Mackerye End, Thrales End.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training information and also support to ensure that they can provide a first-rate foster treatment solution and also make a genuine difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also learn from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any type of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Harpenden Common, St Albans, Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Watford, Harlow, High Wycombe, Slough, Bedford, London 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.