We are recruiting foster carers in Northfleet and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Chatham, Basildon, Gillingham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, London, Chelmsford, Harlow, Perry Street, Rosherville, Wombwell Park, New House & 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 Northfleet 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 take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or until the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to possess your home, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to help supply a safe and also secure home to children and also young individuals in care.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, evaluating abilities, place and also experience. We construct connections in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to help 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the children and also young individuals in care, by just selecting to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Northfleet and surrounding areas such as Perry Street, Rosherville, Wombwell Park, New House, Pepper Hill, Gravesend, Windmill Hill, Kings Farm, Milton, Northfleet Green.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care service and also make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also function to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Northfleet and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Northfleet or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Northfleet please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Northfleet, Dartford, Chatham, Basildon, Gillingham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, London, 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.