We are recruiting foster carers in Higham and surrounding areas including: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Lincoln, Nuneaton, Walsall, Hallfield Gate, Shirland, Stretton, Ogston & 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 Higham 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:
The length of time you care for the child relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, but usually, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.
We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can offer you the very best possible assistance needed on your trip to aid provide a secure and also safe and secure residence to children and also youths in care.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, analyzing capabilities, area and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled expert handy to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in care, by just choosing to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Higham and surrounding areas such as Hallfield Gate, Shirland, Stretton, Ogston, Brackenfield, Toadhole Furnace, Wessington, Morton, Smithy Moor, Stonebroom.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training info and also assistance so that they can provide a top-notch foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert group that will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Higham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Higham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Higham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Higham, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Lincoln, Nuneaton, Walsall and across the East Midlands.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.