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Find out More About Fostering in Lower Canterton

We are recruiting foster carers in Lower Canterton and surrounding areas including: Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Reading, Guildford, Bracknell, Woking, Worthing, Oxford, Wittensford, Upper Canterton, Brook Hill, Cadnam & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Lower Canterton

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 Lower Canterton 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

For how long you look after the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's scenarios and the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

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

Before you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Lower Canterton. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the ideal possible support needed on your trip to assist give a safe and secure and safe residence to youngsters and youths in care.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, place and experience. We build connections in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable expert handy to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and welfare of the youngsters and youths in care, by only choosing to work with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we give to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Lower Canterton and surrounding areas such as Wittensford, Upper Canterton, Brook Hill, Cadnam, London Minstead, Minstead, Stoney Cross, Newbridge, Newtown, Bramshaw.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information and support to make sure that they can give a first-rate foster care service and make a real difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to link our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full support of our expert group that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lower Canterton, Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Reading, Guildford, Bracknell, Woking, Worthing, Oxford 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.