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Find out More About Fostering in Potters Bar

We are recruiting foster carers in Potters Bar and surrounding areas including: St Albans, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, London, Harlow, Stevenage, Luton, Slough, High Wycombe, Dartford, Little Heath, Bentley Heath, Ganwick Corner, Swanley Bar & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Potters Bar

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 Potters Bar 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

How much time you take care of the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to own your house, but generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Potters Bar. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which means we can use you the very best feasible support required on your journey to help provide a safe as well as safe house to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capabilities, location as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an skilled expert on hand to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the children as well as youngsters in care, by just picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we provide to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Potters Bar and surrounding areas such as Little Heath, Bentley Heath, Ganwick Corner, Swanley Bar, Dancers Hill, Kitts End, South Mimms, Northaw, Brookmans Park, Hadley Wood.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information as well as support to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster care service as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as gain from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group that will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Potters Bar, St Albans, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, London, Harlow, Stevenage, Luton, Slough, High Wycombe, Dartford and across the East of England.

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