We are recruiting foster carers in Horsmonden and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Hastings, Dartford, Eastbourne, Crawley, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Capel Cross, Hazel Street, Broad Ford, Palmers Green & 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 Horsmonden 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:
How much time you look after the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your residence, however generally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage status, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can use you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to help offer a secure and also safe residence to children and also youths in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capacities, location and also experience. We build relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in treatment, by just selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Horsmonden and surrounding areas such as Capel Cross, Hazel Street, Broad Ford, Palmers Green, Castle Hill, Smallbridge, Isle of Wight, The Crook, Brenchley, Chillmill.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details and also support to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster treatment solution and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Horsmonden and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Horsmonden or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Horsmonden please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Horsmonden, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Hastings, Dartford, Eastbourne, Crawley, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh 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.