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Find out More About Fostering in Little Horkesley

We are recruiting foster carers in Little Horkesley and surrounding areas including: Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Cambridge, Chatham, Gillingham, Tye Green, Wissington, Nayland, Great Horkesley & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Little Horkesley

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 Little Horkesley 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

How much time you take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your home, but normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to examine that you're able to take care of a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Little Horkesley. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the very best feasible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a risk-free and also safe home to children and also youths in care.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, analyzing capacities, area and also experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional handy to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in care, by only choosing to work with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we provide to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Little Horkesley and surrounding areas such as Tye Green, Wissington, Nayland, Great Horkesley, Wormingford, Rotchfords, Horkesley Heath, Workhouse Hill, Honey Tye, Boxted.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can provide a superior foster care service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our professional team who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Little Horkesley, Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Harlow, Cambridge, Chatham, Gillingham 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.