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Find out More About Fostering in Little Oakley

We are recruiting foster carers in Little Oakley and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Harlow, Norwich, Ramsey, Great Oakley, Upper Dovercourt, Parkeston & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Little Oakley

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 Oakley 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 child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions as well as the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to own your residence, yet typically, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the very best feasible support required on your trip to aid supply a secure as well as safe residence to children as well as young people in care.

Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, evaluating abilities, location as well as experience. We construct partnerships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist handy to aid 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the children as well as young people in care, by only picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Little Oakley and surrounding areas such as Ramsey, Great Oakley, Upper Dovercourt, Parkeston, Wrabness, Dovercourt, Wix Green, Oak Corner, Bath Side, Wix.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information as well as support so that they can supply a top-notch foster care service as well as make a genuine difference to a child or young individual in need. We also function to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as discover from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young individual, you will have the full support of our specialist team who will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to answer any type of inquiries you might have.

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

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