We are recruiting foster carers in Longcot and surrounding areas including: Oxford, Reading, Basingstoke, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Slough, Eastleigh, Milton Keynes, Worcester, Hemel Hempstead, Fernham, Little Coxwell, Watchfield, Great Coxwell & 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 Longcot 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:
The length of time you look after the child depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your home, but typically, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can use you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to help offer a secure and risk-free home to children and youngsters in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, examining capacities, area and experience. We build partnerships between carers and staff, and you'll have an seasoned expert handy to help 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the youngsters and youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core worths:
We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Longcot and surrounding areas such as Fernham, Little Coxwell, Watchfield, Great Coxwell, Uffington, Woolstone, Shrivenham, Compton Beauchamp, Knighton, Baulking.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info and support so that they can offer a excellent foster treatment service and make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and find out from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Longcot and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Longcot or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Longcot please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Longcot, Oxford, Reading, Basingstoke, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Slough, Eastleigh, Milton Keynes, Worcester, Hemel Hempstead 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.