KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Oxen End

We are recruiting foster carers in Oxen End and surrounding areas including: Chelmsford, Harlow, Colchester, Cambridge, Basildon, Rayleigh, Stevenage, Southend-on-Sea, Ipswich, Dartford, Bustard Green, Little Bardfield, Great Bardfield, Bridge End & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Oxen End

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 Oxen End 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 look after the child depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your house, but usually, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Oxen End. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can supply you the ideal possible support needed on your trip to assist supply a safe and also protected house to children and also youths in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining capacities, area and also experience. We construct relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in care, by just picking to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our potential foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Oxen End and surrounding areas such as Bustard Green, Little Bardfield, Great Bardfield, Bridge End, Lindsell, Holders Green, Duck End, Bardfield Saling, Hawkspur Green, Walthams Cross.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care solution and also make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oxen End, Chelmsford, Harlow, Colchester, Cambridge, Basildon, Rayleigh, Stevenage, Southend-on-Sea, Ipswich, Dartford 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.