We are recruiting foster carers in North Benfleet and surrounding areas including: Rayleigh, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Harlow, Colchester, Bowers Gifford, Tarpots, Felmore, Eversley & 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 North Benfleet 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 long you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You might have the ability 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 regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your home, however usually, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you need to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.
We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to assist offer a safe and also safe and secure home to children and also youths in treatment.
Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, examining abilities, location and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled specialist available to assist 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in treatment, by just selecting to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
We support every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in North Benfleet and surrounding areas such as Bowers Gifford, Tarpots, Felmore, Eversley, Nevendon, Burnt Mills, New Thundersley, Pitsea, Chalvedon, Shotgate.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training information and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster treatment solution and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any concerns you might have.
If you live in North Benfleet and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in North Benfleet or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in North Benfleet please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in North Benfleet, Rayleigh, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Harlow, Colchester and across the East of England.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.