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Find out More About Fostering in Kenton

We are recruiting foster carers in Kenton and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Norwich, Colchester, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Stevenage, Kenton Corner, Monk Soham, Bedingfield, Bedingfield Street & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Kenton

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 Kenton 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 take care of the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to have your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Kenton. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which means we can use you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to assist supply a risk-free and safe residence to youngsters and youths in care.

Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, examining capacities, area and experience. We construct relationships in between carers and team, and you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and welfare of the youngsters and youths in care, by only picking to function with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Kenton and surrounding areas such as Kenton Corner, Monk Soham, Bedingfield, Bedingfield Street, Southolt, Aspall, Debenham, Bedfield, Cherrytree Green, Newtown.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and assistance so that they can supply a superior foster care service and make a real distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We also function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and find out from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our professional group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Kenton, Ipswich, Norwich, Colchester, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Stevenage 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.