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Find out More About Fostering in Plaistow

We are recruiting foster carers in Plaistow and surrounding areas including: London, Dartford, Harlow, Basildon, Watford, St Albans, Chatham, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Gillingham, Newham, West Ham, Upton, Canning Town & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Plaistow

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 Plaistow 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

For how long you care for the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your residence, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Plaistow. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which implies we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your trip to assist give a safe and secure and also secure residence to youngsters and also young individuals in care.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, analyzing abilities, place and also experience. We build connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled specialist on hand to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young individuals in care, by just choosing to function with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we give to potential foster carers. To attain this, we abide by six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Plaistow and surrounding areas such as Newham, West Ham, Upton, Canning Town, Upton Park, Custom House, Docklands, Leamouth, Mill Meads, East Ham.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can give a superior foster care solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team who will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Plaistow, London, Dartford, Harlow, Basildon, Watford, St Albans, Chatham, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Gillingham and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.