We are recruiting foster carers in Knowlton and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Chillenden, Rowling, Tickenhurst, Heronden & 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 Knowlton 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 long you take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations as well as the fostering solution you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to own your residence, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, faith or sexual preference.
We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the very best possible support needed on your trip to aid give a protected as well as safe residence to children as well as youths in treatment.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining abilities, place as well as experience. We develop partnerships in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the children as well as youths in treatment, by just picking to function with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with six core worths:
We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Knowlton and surrounding areas such as Chillenden, Rowling, Tickenhurst, Heronden, Summerfield, Hammill, Goodnestone, Selson, Buttsole, Barnsole.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details as well as support to make sure that they can give a first-class foster treatment solution as well as make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as gain from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our specialist team that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in Knowlton and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Knowlton or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Knowlton please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Knowlton, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford 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.