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Find out More About Fostering in Rayleigh

We are recruiting foster carers in Rayleigh and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Chelmsford, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow, London, Daws Heath, Thundersley, New Thundersley, Hadleigh & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Rayleigh

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 Rayleigh 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

Just how long you care for the youngster relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations and the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to have your home, but generally, you'll require to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Rayleigh. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can supply you the very best possible support required on your trip to assist offer a secure and secure home to children and youngsters in care.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, analyzing abilities, area and experience. We construct connections in between carers and team, and you'll have an knowledgeable expert handy to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the young adults and youngsters in care, by just choosing to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core values:

  • 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 trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Rayleigh and surrounding areas such as Daws Heath, Thundersley, New Thundersley, Hadleigh, Hockley, Mount Bovers, Rawreth, Hullbridge, Rawreth Shot, Hawkwell.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and support to ensure that they can offer a superior foster care service and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the complete support of our expert team who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Chelmsford, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Colchester, Harlow, London 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.