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Find out More About Fostering in Odell

We are recruiting foster carers in Odell and surrounding areas including: Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Luton, Stevenage, Peterborough, Cambridge, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Leicester, Little Odell, Harrold, Chellington, Carlton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Odell

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Odell area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

How much time you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your home, however generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Odell. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to help supply a protected and safe home to children and youths in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capabilities, location and experience. We construct partnerships between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled professional on hand to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and youths in treatment, by just picking to work with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Odell and surrounding areas such as Little Odell, Harrold, Chellington, Carlton, Felmersham, Colworth Ho, Pavenham, Emmaus Village Carlton, Sharnbrook, Radwell.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information and assistance to make sure that they can supply a superior foster treatment service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young person in need. We also work to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional team that will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any questions you might have.

If you live in Odell and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Odell or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Odell please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Odell, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Luton, Stevenage, Peterborough, Cambridge, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Leicester 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.