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Find out More About Fostering in Offham

We are recruiting foster carers in Offham and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Crawley, Chelmsford, Addington, St Leonards Street, Wrotham Heath, New Town & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Offham

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 Offham 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

The length of time you care for the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to possess your house, yet typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage status, religion or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Offham. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible support needed on your trip to aid give a secure and also safe house to children and also youngsters in care.

Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, assessing abilities, place and also experience. We develop connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist available to aid 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in care, by only picking to work with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Offham and surrounding areas such as Addington, St Leonards Street, Wrotham Heath, New Town, Comp, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent Street, Ryarsh, Herne Pound.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also support so that they can give a top-notch foster care solution and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also find out from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our specialist team that will certainly be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Offham, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, London, Crawley, Chelmsford 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.