We are recruiting foster carers in Horn Street and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Shorncliffe Camp, Seabrook, Cheriton, Sandgate & 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 Horn 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 take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to lots of years, or until the child is an adult.
You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your house, but normally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must 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 background, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which means we can supply you the finest possible support required on your journey to aid give a secure and safe house to youngsters and young people in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capacities, area and experience. We construct connections in between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled expert on hand to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the young adults and young people in care, by just picking to function with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we give to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with 6 core worths:
We support every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Horn Street and surrounding areas such as Shorncliffe Camp, Seabrook, Cheriton, Sandgate, Newington, Frogholt, Morehall, Peene, Coolinge, Elvington.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and support to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster care service and make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We also function to connect our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and pick up from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group that will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any concerns you might have.
If you live in Horn Street and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Horn Street or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Horn Street please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Horn Street, Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford 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.