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Find out More About Fostering in Leigh

We are recruiting foster carers in Leigh and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Dartford, Crawley, Chatham, Gillingham, London, Basildon, Hastings, Eastbourne, Brighton and Hove, Powder Mills, Lower Haysden, Chiddingstone Causeway, Upper Hayesden & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Leigh

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Leigh area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

The length of time you look after the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your house, however normally, you'll require to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Leigh. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible support required on your trip to help supply a safe as well as safe house to children as well as youths in care.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capabilities, place as well as experience. We construct relationships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist handy to help 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the young adults as well as youths in care, by just selecting to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Leigh and surrounding areas such as Powder Mills, Lower Haysden, Chiddingstone Causeway, Upper Hayesden, Wickhurst, Charcott, Hildenborough, Watts Cross, Barden Park, Printstile.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training details as well as support to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster care solution as well as make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as discover from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any type of questions you might have.

If you live in Leigh and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Leigh or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Leigh please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Leigh, Maidstone, Dartford, Crawley, Chatham, Gillingham, London, Basildon, Hastings, Eastbourne, Brighton and Hove 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.