We are recruiting foster carers in Northbourne and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Little Betteshanger, Little Mongeham, Marley, Great Mongeham & 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 Northbourne 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:
The length of time you take care of the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to lots of years, or till the child is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to possess your house, yet normally, you'll need to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, faith or sexual orientation.
We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the very best possible support required on your trip to aid offer a risk-free and also safe house to children and also young people in treatment.
Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert accessible to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and also welfare of the young adults and also young people in treatment, by just selecting to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we offer to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core values:
We assist all of our potential foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Northbourne and surrounding areas such as Little Betteshanger, Little Mongeham, Marley, Great Mongeham, Finglesham, Betteshanger, West Street, Sholden, Hacklinge, Ripple.
All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training details and also support to make sure that they can offer a excellent foster treatment solution and also make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also find out from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete support of our expert group who will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Northbourne and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Northbourne or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Northbourne please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Northbourne, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Colchester, Chelmsford 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.