We are recruiting foster carers in Hazel Street and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Chelmsford, London, South Green, Bicknor, Hucking, Deans Bottom & 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 Hazel Street 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 care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your house, but normally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you're able to care for a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to help supply a secure and also secure house to children and also young people in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, examining capabilities, location and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert available to help 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young people in care, by just picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to 6 core values:
We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Hazel Street and surrounding areas such as South Green, Bicknor, Hucking, Deans Bottom, Deans Hill, Borden Hill, Swanton Street, Bedmonton, South Street, Silver Street.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training information and also support so that they can supply a top-notch foster care service and also make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also learn from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will have the full support of our expert group that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Hazel Street and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Hazel Street or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Hazel Street please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Hazel Street, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Hastings, Chelmsford, London 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.