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Find out More About Fostering in Ostend

We are recruiting foster carers in Ostend and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Maidstone, Harlow, Creeksea, Stoneyhills, Burnham-on-Crouch, Southminster & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Ostend

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 Ostend 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 take care of the child relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your home, yet usually, you'll require to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Ostend. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which means we can use you the most effective possible support required on your journey to assist supply a risk-free as well as secure home to children as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, analyzing capabilities, area as well as experience. We construct partnerships between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an skilled expert handy to assist 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the young adults as well as young individuals in care, by just picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Ostend and surrounding areas such as Creeksea, Stoneyhills, Burnham-on-Crouch, Southminster, Northend, Althorne, Cripplegate, Paglesham Churchend, Canewdon, Mayland.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details as well as support so that they can supply a superior foster care service as well as make a actual distinction to a child or young person in need. We also work to connect our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any type of questions you may have.

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

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