We are recruiting foster carers in Marley and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Eastbourne, Westwood, Kingston, Out Elmstead, Barham & 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 Marley 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:
The length of time you look after the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the child is an adult.
You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to own your house, however normally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an assessment to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can provide you the best feasible assistance required on your journey to aid give a safe and secure and risk-free house to children and youngsters in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very 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, examining abilities, place and experience. We build partnerships between carers and team, and you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and welfare of the young adults and youngsters in care, by only choosing to work with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with 6 core worths:
We support all of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Marley and surrounding areas such as Westwood, Kingston, Out Elmstead, Barham, Lynsore Bottom, Derringstone, Bishopsbourne, Gravel Castle, Palmstead, Breach.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and assistance to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster care service and make a genuine difference to a child or young individual in need. We also work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and learn from their experience.
Even after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Marley and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Marley or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Marley please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Marley, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Eastbourne 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.