We are recruiting foster carers in Old Felixstowe and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Norwich, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Cambridge, Felixstowe, Walton, Felixstowe Ferry, Lower Falkenham & 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 Old Felixstowe 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 look after the youngster depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You may be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to possess your residence, however usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to assist supply a risk-free and secure residence to children and youths in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing capacities, place and experience. We develop relationships in between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled expert on hand to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and welfare of the children and youths in care, by only choosing to work with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Old Felixstowe and surrounding areas such as Felixstowe, Walton, Felixstowe Ferry, Lower Falkenham, Falkenham, Trimley St Mary, The Port of Felixstowe, Falkenham Sink, Trimley St Martin, Kirton.
All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and support so that they can supply a superior foster care service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our expert group that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any concerns you may have.
If you live in Old Felixstowe and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Old Felixstowe or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Old Felixstowe please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Old Felixstowe, Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Norwich, Basildon, Gillingham, Chatham, Cambridge 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.