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Find out More About Fostering in Ickwell Green

We are recruiting foster carers in Ickwell Green and surrounding areas including: Bedford, Stevenage, Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Harlow, Watford, Ickwell, Upper Caldecote, Northill, Old Warden & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Ickwell Green

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 Ickwell Green 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

For how long you care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster as well as work. Whether you can depends upon the child's situations as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to own your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to care for a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage status, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Ickwell Green. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the very best possible support needed on your journey to aid offer a safe as well as secure residence to youngsters as well as young individuals in treatment.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capacities, location as well as experience. We construct relationships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable specialist available to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as young individuals in treatment, by just picking to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish 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 prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Ickwell Green and surrounding areas such as Ickwell, Upper Caldecote, Northill, Old Warden, Thorncote Green, Brook End, Hatch, Lower Caldecote, Seddington, Beeston.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training details as well as support to ensure that they can offer a superior foster treatment service as well as make a genuine distinction to a child or young individual in need. We likewise work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full support of our specialist team who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Ickwell Green, Bedford, Stevenage, Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Harlow, Watford 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.