We are recruiting foster carers in Oakhurst and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Fletchers Green, Sevenoaks Weald, Watts Cross, Underriver & 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 Oakhurst 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 much time you look after the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your house, yet typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to aid supply a safe and also safe house to children and also youngsters in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, evaluating capacities, place and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled expert handy to aid 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also youngsters in treatment, by just picking to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core values:
We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Oakhurst and surrounding areas such as Fletchers Green, Sevenoaks Weald, Watts Cross, Underriver, Hubbards Hill, Hildenborough, Underriver Ho, Sevenoaks Common, Carters Hill, Bayleys Hill.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training info and also support to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster treatment solution and also make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We likewise work to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also learn from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any questions you might have.
If you live in Oakhurst and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Oakhurst or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Oakhurst please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oakhurst, Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Crawley, London, Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings 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.