We are recruiting foster carers in Lower Bitchet and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Stone Street, Bitchet Green, Rooks Hill, Godden Green & 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 Lower Bitchet 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 take care of the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions and the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to have your home, however generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to assist give a safe and safe home to children and youths in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, assessing capacities, area and experience. We construct relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an seasoned specialist available to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the young adults and youths in care, by only picking to function with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lower Bitchet and surrounding areas such as Stone Street, Bitchet Green, Rooks Hill, Godden Green, Carters Hill, Underriver Ho, Wildernesse, Styants Bottom, Ivy Hatch, Underriver.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and assistance to ensure that they can give a superior foster care solution and make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist group that will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in Lower Bitchet and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lower Bitchet or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lower Bitchet please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lower Bitchet, Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings 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.