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Find out More About Fostering in Merrow

We are recruiting foster carers in Merrow and surrounding areas including: Guildford, Woking, Bracknell, Slough, Crawley, Reading, Basingstoke, London, High Wycombe, Watford, Bushy Hill, Burpham, Abbotswood, Slyfield & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Merrow

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 Merrow 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 look after the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations as well as the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to own your home, yet usually, you'll need to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Merrow. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective possible assistance needed on your trip to help offer a safe as well as secure home to youngsters as well as young individuals in care.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining capabilities, place as well as experience. We develop connections in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an skilled specialist on hand to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the children as well as young individuals in care, by just selecting to work with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Merrow and surrounding areas such as Bushy Hill, Burpham, Abbotswood, Slyfield, West Clandon, Bellfields, Jacobs Well, Guildford, Newlands Corner, Send Grove.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details as well as assistance to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster care service as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Merrow, Guildford, Woking, Bracknell, Slough, Crawley, Reading, Basingstoke, London, High Wycombe, Watford 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.