We are recruiting foster carers in Potmans Heath and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Eastbourne, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Brighton and Hove, Basildon, Moons Green, Peening Quarter, Bulleign, Small Hythe & 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 Potmans Heath 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 depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's situations as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to help give a secure as well as safe and secure residence to youngsters as well as young people in care.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, assessing capabilities, area as well as experience. We construct connections in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an experienced expert available to help 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the young adults as well as young people in care, by just choosing to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with 6 core values:
We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Potmans Heath and surrounding areas such as Moons Green, Peening Quarter, Bulleign, Small Hythe, Wittersham, Rolvenden Layne, Acton, The Stocks, The Quarter, Newenden.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info as well as assistance to ensure that they can give a first-rate foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our expert team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Potmans Heath and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Potmans Heath or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Potmans Heath please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Potmans Heath, Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Eastbourne, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Brighton and Hove, Basildon 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.