KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Huntingdon

We are recruiting foster carers in Huntingdon and surrounding areas including: Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Luton, St Albans, Harlow, Hemel Hempstead, Newtown, Hinchingbrooke, Stukeley, Godmanchester & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Huntingdon

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 Huntingdon 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

Just how long you look after the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to lots of years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's conditions and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your residence, but usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to check that you're able to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Huntingdon. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to help give a secure and also safe and secure residence to youngsters and also young people in care.

Applicants will 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 firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, examining capacities, place and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert accessible to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the youngsters and also young people in care, by just picking to work with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Huntingdon and surrounding areas such as Newtown, Hinchingbrooke, Stukeley, Godmanchester, Hartford, Belle Isle, Sapley, Green End, Brampton, Great Stukeley.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can give a excellent foster care service and also make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our expert group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Huntingdon, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Stevenage, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Luton, St Albans, Harlow, Hemel Hempstead and across the East of England.

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