We are recruiting foster carers in Potten Street and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Rayleigh, Maidstone, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Dartford, Hastings, St Nicholas at Wade, Gore Street, Sarre, Under the Wood & 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 Potten Street 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:
The length of time you care for the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your house, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective possible assistance required on your trip to aid give a risk-free and secure house to children and youths in care.
Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, assessing capabilities, place and experience. We construct relationships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional accessible to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and welfare of the young adults and youths in care, by only picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we give to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core worths:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Potten Street and surrounding areas such as St Nicholas at Wade, Gore Street, Sarre, Under the Wood, Marshside, Monkton, Brooks End, Reculver, Under The Wood, Chitty.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details and assistance to make sure that they can give a first-class foster care solution and make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.
Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Potten Street and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Potten Street or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Potten Street please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Potten Street, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Rayleigh, Maidstone, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Dartford, Hastings 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.