We are recruiting foster carers in Oak Hill and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Norwich, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Cambridge, Gillingham, Chatham, Stores Corner, Woodbridge Walk, Duck Corner, Hollesley & 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 Oak Hill 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 take care of the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or up until the child is an adult.
You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your home, however usually, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can use you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure and also secure home to youngsters and also youths in treatment.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, location and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the young adults and also youths in treatment, by only choosing to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core values:
We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Oak Hill and surrounding areas such as Stores Corner, Woodbridge Walk, Duck Corner, Hollesley, Boyton, Capel St Andrew, Shingle Street, Butley High Corner, Capel Green, Alderton.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can supply a first-class foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also find out from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our professional team who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any questions you might have.
If you live in Oak Hill and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Oak Hill or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Oak Hill please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oak Hill, Ipswich, Colchester, Norwich, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Cambridge, Gillingham, Chatham 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.