We are recruiting foster carers in Linford and surrounding areas including: Basildon, Dartford, Chatham, Rayleigh, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chelmsford, London, Harlow, East Tilbury, Low Street, West Tilbury, Mucking & 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 Linford 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 care for the youngster depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You might have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your residence, yet usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion or sexual preference.
We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can supply you the finest feasible support needed on your trip to assist give a secure and also safe residence to youngsters and also youths in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, examining abilities, location and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also youths in care, by only picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Linford and surrounding areas such as East Tilbury, Low Street, West Tilbury, Mucking, Southfields, Biggin, Chadwell St Mary, Stanford-le-Hope, Orsett Heath, Orsett.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training info and also support to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any questions you might have.
If you live in Linford and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Linford or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Linford please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Linford, Basildon, Dartford, Chatham, Rayleigh, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chelmsford, London, Harlow 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.