We are recruiting foster carers in Luton and surrounding areas including: Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Dartford, Basildon, Rayleigh, Chelmsford, London, Harlow, Hale, Darland, Chatham, Wayfield & 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 Luton 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 much time you care for the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can relies on the child's situations and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your house, however normally, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which implies we can provide you the ideal feasible support required on your journey to aid give a safe and secure house to children and young individuals in care.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capabilities, place and experience. We develop relationships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned expert on hand to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the children and young individuals in care, by only choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Luton and surrounding areas such as Hale, Darland, Chatham, Wayfield, Brompton, Capstone, Twydall, Gillingham, Grange, Troy Town.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training info and support to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster care service and make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will have the full support of our expert team that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of questions you might have.
If you live in Luton and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Luton or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Luton please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Luton, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Dartford, Basildon, Rayleigh, Chelmsford, London, Harlow 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.