We are recruiting foster carers in Lower Layham and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Cambridge, Basildon, Harlow, Norwich, Chatham, Cobblers Corner, Upper Layham, Shelley, Lower Raydon & 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 Layham 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:
For how long you look after the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or until the child is an adult.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your home, however typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can use you the very best feasible support required on your journey to assist supply a secure and also protected home to children and also youths in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capabilities, location and also experience. We build connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced expert handy to assist 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the young adults and also youths in treatment, by only choosing to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we supply to potential foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core worths:
We support every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lower Layham and surrounding areas such as Cobblers Corner, Upper Layham, Shelley, Lower Raydon, Hadleigh, Raydon, The Woodlands, Withermarsh Green, Polstead Heath, Hadleigh Heath.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and also support to make sure that they can supply a excellent foster treatment service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also find out from their experience.
Even after you have actually tackled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Lower Layham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lower Layham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lower Layham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lower Layham, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Cambridge, Basildon, Harlow, Norwich, Chatham 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.