We are recruiting foster carers in Sandwich Bay Estate and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Colchester, Dartford, Chelmsford, Worth, Sandwich, Hacklinge, Felderland & 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 Sandwich Bay Estate 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 look after the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or until the youngster is an adult.
You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your home, but typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, religion or sex-related orientation.
We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective possible assistance required on your journey to help provide a secure and also safe home to youngsters and also young people in treatment.
Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capacities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an experienced specialist on hand to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the young adults and also young people in treatment, by only picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six core worths:
We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Sandwich Bay Estate and surrounding areas such as Worth, Sandwich, Hacklinge, Felderland, Great Stonar, Stone Cross, Poulders Gardens, Finglesham, West Street, Ham.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can provide a first-rate foster treatment solution and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any type of questions you might have.
If you live in Sandwich Bay Estate and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Sandwich Bay Estate or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Sandwich Bay Estate please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Sandwich Bay Estate, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Colchester, 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.