We are recruiting foster carers in New Town and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Basildon, Chatham, London, Gillingham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Harlow, Temple Hill, Fleet-Downs, Brooklands, Dartford & 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 New Town 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:
Exactly how long you look after the child depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or till the child is an adult.
You may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios as well as the fostering service you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your house, but generally, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage status, faith or sexual positioning.
We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible assistance required on your trip to aid supply a safe as well as secure house to children as well as youths in care.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing capacities, place as well as experience. We construct partnerships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned professional available to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the young adults as well as youths in care, by only choosing to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core values:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in New Town and surrounding areas such as Temple Hill, Fleet-Downs, Brooklands, Dartford, The Bridge, Crossways, Darenth Valley, Stone, Dartford Marshes, Barnes Cray.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details as well as assistance so that they can supply a first-rate foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional group who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in New Town and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in New Town or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in New Town please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in New Town, Dartford, Basildon, Chatham, London, Gillingham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Harlow 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.