We are recruiting foster carers in Lee and surrounding areas including: London, Dartford, Basildon, Harlow, Watford, Chatham, Crawley, Gillingham, Maidstone, St Albans, Hither Green, Blackheath Park, Lewisham, Blackheath & 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 Lee 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 much time you take care of the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to have your residence, yet usually, you'll need to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective possible assistance needed on your trip to assist supply a safe and also safe residence to youngsters and also youths in care.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, area and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the children and also youths in care, by only selecting to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 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 Lee and surrounding areas such as Hither Green, Blackheath Park, Lewisham, Blackheath, Catford, Kidbrooke, Ladywell, Grove Park, Southend, Downham.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can supply a top-notch foster care service and also make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also work to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in Lee and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lee or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lee please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lee, London, Dartford, Basildon, Harlow, Watford, Chatham, Crawley, Gillingham, Maidstone, St Albans and across the London.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.