We are recruiting foster carers in Lumley and surrounding areas including: Portsmouth, Eastleigh, Southampton, Worthing, Basingstoke, Guildford, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Woking, Crawley, Emsworth, New Brighton, Westbourne, Breach & 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 Lumley 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:
Exactly how long you take care of the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best possible assistance needed on your journey to help offer a secure and safe and secure residence to youngsters and young people in care.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, evaluating capacities, place and experience. We construct relationships in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned expert handy to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the children and young people in care, by just choosing to deal with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lumley and surrounding areas such as Emsworth, New Brighton, Westbourne, Breach, Prinsted, Southbourne, Inlands, Woodmancote, Warblington, Denvilles.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information and assistance so that they can offer a top-notch foster care service and make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and find out from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full assistance of our expert group who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any type of questions you may have.
If you live in Lumley and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lumley or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lumley please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lumley, Portsmouth, Eastleigh, Southampton, Worthing, Basingstoke, Guildford, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Woking, Crawley 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.