We are recruiting foster carers in Kettering and surrounding areas including: Northampton, Bedford, Leicester, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Nuneaton, Coventry, Cambridge, Luton, Stevenage, Weekley, Warkton, Thorpe Malsor, Barton Seagrave & 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 Kettering 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:
The length of time you take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your home, yet normally, you'll require to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital condition, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the most effective possible assistance needed on your trip to aid provide a safe and also secure home to children and also young people in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We develop partnerships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced specialist handy to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also young people in treatment, by only choosing to function with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Kettering and surrounding areas such as Weekley, Warkton, Thorpe Malsor, Barton Seagrave, Little Cransley, Great Cransley, Pytchley, Broughton, Rushton, Loddington.
All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and also assistance so that they can provide a top-notch foster treatment service and also make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any concerns you may have.
If you live in Kettering and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Kettering or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Kettering please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Kettering, Northampton, Bedford, Leicester, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Nuneaton, Coventry, Cambridge, Luton, Stevenage and across the East Midlands.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.