We are recruiting foster carers in Martin and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Martin Mill, East Langdon, West Langdon, Sutton & 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 Martin 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 look after the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to numerous years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to possess your home, yet typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can provide you the finest feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist offer a risk-free and safe home to youngsters and youths in treatment.
Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, evaluating capacities, location and experience. We develop connections in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled specialist accessible to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the youngsters and youths in treatment, by just choosing to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Martin and surrounding areas such as Martin Mill, East Langdon, West Langdon, Sutton, Ringwould, West Cliffe, Napchester, Pineham, Guston, St Margarets at Cliffe.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info and assistance to ensure that they can offer a excellent foster treatment solution and make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also work to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and learn from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any questions you may have.
If you live in Martin and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Martin or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Martin please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Martin, Gillingham, Maidstone, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford 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.