We are recruiting foster carers in Lancing and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Eastbourne, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Hastings, Bracknell, South Lancing, Lower Cokeham, Upper Cokeham, North Lancing & 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 Lancing 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:
For how long you look after 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 be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can supply you the very best possible support required on your journey to assist supply a protected and also risk-free home to children and also young people in care.
Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining abilities, area and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young people in care, by only selecting to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core values:
We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lancing and surrounding areas such as South Lancing, Lower Cokeham, Upper Cokeham, North Lancing, Sompting, East Worthing, Sompting Abbotts, Old Shoreham, Broadwater, Shoreham Beach.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and also support so that they can supply a excellent foster care solution and also make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We also work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you might have.
If you live in Lancing and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lancing or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lancing please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lancing, Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Eastbourne, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Hastings, Bracknell 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.