We are recruiting foster carers in Postling and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Eastbourne, Dartford, Chelmsford, Newbarn, Skeete, Stanford, Etchinghill & 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 Postling 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 take care of the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to own your home, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can offer you the most effective feasible support required on your trip to aid give a risk-free and secure home to youngsters and youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, assessing abilities, location and experience. We build relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an skilled professional handy to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and youngsters in care, by just choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we give to potential foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 6 core values:
We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Postling and surrounding areas such as Newbarn, Skeete, Stanford, Etchinghill, Lyminge, Woodland, North Lyminge, Hemsted, Westenhanger, Yewtree Cross.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and support to ensure that they can give a superior foster care service and make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Postling and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Postling or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Postling please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Postling, Maidstone, Hastings, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Eastbourne, Dartford, 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.