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Find out More About Fostering in Platts Heath

We are recruiting foster carers in Platts Heath and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Dartford, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Liverton Street, Sandway, Boughton Malherbe, Leadingcross Green & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Platts Heath

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 Platts Heath 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 look after the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the child is an adult.

You may be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

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

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Platts Heath. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK and have more than one decade of experience, which means we can provide you the most effective possible support required on your journey to help supply a protected and risk-free home to youngsters and youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, assessing capabilities, location and experience. We build partnerships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and welfare of the young adults and youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Platts Heath and surrounding areas such as Liverton Street, Sandway, Boughton Malherbe, Leadingcross Green, Fairbourne Heath, Grafty Green, Harrietsham, Broadstone, Lenham, Eastwood.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training info and support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster treatment solution and make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to link our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and gain from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our professional group that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Platts Heath, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Dartford, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Eastbourne, Chelmsford 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.