We are recruiting foster carers in Paddock Wood and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Hastings, Crawley, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Eastbourne, Rayleigh, Whetsted, Queen Street, Mile Oak, Five Oak Green & 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 Paddock Wood 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:
For how long you look after the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your house, but usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you're able to look after a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, religion or sex-related alignment.
We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the finest possible support required on your trip to help supply a risk-free and also protected house to children and also youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, assessing capacities, location and also experience. We build relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced expert accessible to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in treatment, by just choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to six core worths:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Paddock Wood and surrounding areas such as Whetsted, Queen Street, Mile Oak, Five Oak Green, Colts Hill, Beltring, Hill Top, Snoll Hatch, The Crook, Pearsons Green.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training info and also support so that they can supply a first-class foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young individual in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full support of our expert group who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you might have.
If you live in Paddock Wood and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Paddock Wood or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Paddock Wood please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Paddock Wood, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Hastings, Crawley, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Eastbourne, Rayleigh 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.