We are recruiting foster carers in Lamarsh and surrounding areas including: Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Cambridge, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Stevenage, Dartford, Alphamstone, Workhouse Green, Bures Green, Bures & 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 Lamarsh 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 look after the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.
We have assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist supply a secure and also safe residence to children and also young people in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, examining abilities, place and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned specialist on hand to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also young people in treatment, by just choosing to work with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core values:
We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lamarsh and surrounding areas such as Alphamstone, Workhouse Green, Bures Green, Bures, Dorking Tye, Twinstead, Henny Street, Great Henny, Mount Bures, Cripple Corner.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster treatment service and also make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also find out from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist group that will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Lamarsh and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lamarsh or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lamarsh please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lamarsh, Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Cambridge, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Stevenage, Dartford 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.