We are recruiting foster carers in Lowestoft and surrounding areas including: Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Peterborough, Harlow, Roman Hill, Normanston, Gunton, Kirkley & 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 Lowestoft 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:
How long you care for the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the child is an adult.
You might have the ability to foster and also function. 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 company.
You do not require to possess your residence, but normally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to care for a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual preference.
We have aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the best possible support needed on your journey to help provide a risk-free and also secure residence to children and also youths in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating abilities, location and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced professional accessible to help 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in treatment, by only choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with 6 core values:
We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lowestoft and surrounding areas such as Roman Hill, Normanston, Gunton, Kirkley, Oulton, Oulton Broad, Camps Heath, Pakefield, Flixton, Corton.
All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can provide a superior foster treatment service and also make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to link our area of foster carers together - 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 stories and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Lowestoft and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lowestoft or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lowestoft please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lowestoft, Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Peterborough, Harlow 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.