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Find out More About Fostering in Hazelwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Hazelwood and surrounding areas including: Dartford, London, Crawley, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Woking, Rayleigh, Guildford, Downe, Luxted, Single Street, Farthing Street & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Hazelwood

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 Hazelwood 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

The length of time you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to numerous years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to have your home, however generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage condition, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Hazelwood. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which implies we can offer you the ideal feasible support needed on your journey to aid provide a safe and also secure home to youngsters and also youths in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing abilities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youths in treatment, by just selecting to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Hazelwood and surrounding areas such as Downe, Luxted, Single Street, Farthing Street, Cudham, Letts Green, Green Street Green, Berrys Green, Pratts Bottom, Farnborough.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training information and also support to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment service and also make a real difference to a youngster or young person in need. We also function to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad 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 handled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team who will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Hazelwood, Dartford, London, Crawley, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Woking, Rayleigh, Guildford and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.