We are recruiting foster carers in Oakley and surrounding areas including: Bedford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Luton, Stevenage, Cambridge, Hemel Hempstead, Peterborough, St Albans, Watford, Stevington, Milton Ernest, Clapham, Pavenham & 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 Oakley 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 care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to have your house, but normally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the very best feasible support needed on your trip to aid give a secure and also risk-free house to youngsters and also youths in care.
Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, assessing capacities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled professional available to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the young adults and also youths in care, by only selecting to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we give to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core values:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Oakley and surrounding areas such as Stevington, Milton Ernest, Clapham, Pavenham, Bromham, West End, Clapham Green, Radwell, Bury End, Biddenham.
All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and also support to ensure that they can give a first-class foster care service and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our professional team that will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Oakley and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Oakley or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Oakley please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oakley, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Luton, Stevenage, Cambridge, Hemel Hempstead, Peterborough, St Albans, Watford 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.