We are recruiting foster carers in Lower Haysden and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Dartford, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Hastings, Basildon, Eastbourne, Brighton and Hove, Brook Street, Upper Hayesden, Barden Park, Mabledon & 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 Haysden 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 relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's conditions and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your house, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual alignment.
We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can supply you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to assist offer a safe and also secure house to children and also young individuals in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing capacities, place and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled specialist handy to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also young individuals in care, by only selecting to work with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we offer to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lower Haysden and surrounding areas such as Brook Street, Upper Hayesden, Barden Park, Mabledon, Powder Mills, Tonbridge, Bidborough, Leigh, Hilden Park, The Park.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also support to ensure that they can offer a first-rate foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Lower Haysden and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lower Haysden or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lower Haysden please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lower Haysden, Maidstone, Chatham, Dartford, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Hastings, Basildon, Eastbourne, Brighton and Hove 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.