We are recruiting foster carers in New Town and surrounding areas including: Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Chelmsford, Crawley, Halling, Upper Halling, Wouldham, North Halling & 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:
For how long you care for the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to numerous years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to possess your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, religion or sexual orientation.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can offer you the very best feasible support required on your trip to aid supply a risk-free and also secure residence to youngsters and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly 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 companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, assessing capabilities, area and also experience. We build connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced expert handy to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in care, by just picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with 6 core worths:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in New Town and surrounding areas such as Halling, Upper Halling, Wouldham, North Halling, Holborough, Burham Court, Snodland, Upper Bush, Scarborough, Cuxton.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can supply a superior foster care solution and also make a genuine difference to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also learn from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any type of questions you might 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, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Chelmsford, Crawley 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.