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Find out More About Fostering in Maypole

We are recruiting foster carers in Maypole and surrounding areas including: Dartford, London, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Basildon, Crawley, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Harlow, Bopeep, Well Hill, Badgers Mount, Chelsfield & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Maypole

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 Maypole 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

How much time you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to possess your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you need to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Maypole. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the very best feasible support required on your trip to assist give a safe and secure and also safe residence to youngsters and also youngsters in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, evaluating abilities, area and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist available to assist 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by only selecting to work with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Maypole and surrounding areas such as Bopeep, Well Hill, Badgers Mount, Chelsfield, Pratts Bottom, Ramsden, Timberden Bottom, Goddington, Rushmore Hill, Derry Downs.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also support to ensure that they can give a first-rate foster care service and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Maypole, Dartford, London, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Basildon, Crawley, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Harlow and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.