KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Maldon

We are recruiting foster carers in Maldon and surrounding areas including: Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Basildon, Chatham, Harlow, Gillingham, Dartford, Ipswich, Heybridge, Heybridge Basin, Langford, Broad Street Green & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Maldon

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Maldon area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

Exactly how long you take care of the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to numerous years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster and work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations and the fostering service you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to possess your house, however usually, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage status, religion or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Maldon. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to help give a secure and safe and secure house to children and youths in treatment.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, analyzing abilities, location and experience. We construct relationships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled professional available to help 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the youngsters and youths in treatment, by only picking to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we give to potential foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Maldon and surrounding areas such as Heybridge, Heybridge Basin, Langford, Broad Street Green, Curling Tye Green, Woodham Walter, Rudley Green, Hazeleigh, Woodham Mortimer, Great Totham.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information and support to ensure that they can give a first-rate foster treatment service and make a real difference to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to link our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the full support of our professional group that will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.

If you live in Maldon and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Maldon or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Maldon please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Maldon, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Basildon, Chatham, Harlow, Gillingham, Dartford, Ipswich 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.