We are recruiting foster carers in Lewes and surrounding areas including: Brighton and Hove, Hove, Eastbourne, Worthing, Crawley, Hastings, Maidstone, Guildford, Woking, Dartford, Cliffe, Southover, St Annes, Wallands Park & 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 Lewes 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 youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You may 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 firm.
You do not require to own your house, but normally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage status, religion or sexual preference.
We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best feasible support needed on your journey to aid give a risk-free as well as safe and secure house to youngsters as well as young individuals in treatment.
Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, assessing abilities, location as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the young adults as well as young individuals in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lewes and surrounding areas such as Cliffe, Southover, St Annes, Wallands Park, Cuilfail, South Malling, Landport, Offham, Kingston near Lewes, Hamsey.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training info as well as support to make sure that they can give a excellent foster treatment solution as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent 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 handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group who will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in Lewes and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lewes or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lewes please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lewes, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Eastbourne, Worthing, Crawley, Hastings, Maidstone, Guildford, Woking, Dartford 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.