We are recruiting foster carers in Herne and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Dartford, Chelmsford, Hastings, Lower Herne, Herne Common, Hunters Forstal, Bullockstone & 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 Herne 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:
Just how long you care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or until the child is an adult.
You might have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios as well as the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital condition, faith or sexual orientation.
We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the ideal feasible support required on your journey to aid offer a risk-free as well as safe residence to youngsters as well as youths in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, examining capacities, place as well as experience. We build relationships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an skilled specialist handy to aid 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as youths in treatment, by only choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we offer to potential foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core values:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Herne and surrounding areas such as Lower Herne, Herne Common, Hunters Forstal, Bullockstone, Eddington, Broomfield, Hicks Forstal, Greenhill, Millbank, Ford.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training details as well as support to ensure that they can offer a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a actual distinction to a child or young individual in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as pick up 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 hours a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you might have.
If you live in Herne and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Herne or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Herne please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Herne, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Dartford, Chelmsford, Hastings 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.