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Find out More About Fostering in Scotland Street

We are recruiting foster carers in Scotland Street and surrounding areas including: Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Cambridge, Harlow, Chatham, Gillingham, Mill Street, Bells Corner, Stoke-by-Nayland, Polstead & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Scotland Street

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 Scotland Street 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

For how long you care for the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can depends on the child's conditions and the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to possess your residence, but typically, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to care for a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Scotland Street. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the very best possible assistance required on your journey to help offer a secure and secure residence to youngsters and youths in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, place and experience. We build connections between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled professional on hand to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and welfare of the young adults and youths in care, by only selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by six core values:

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

Fostering Support

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 Scotland Street and surrounding areas such as Mill Street, Bells Corner, Stoke-by-Nayland, Polstead, Withermarsh Green, Thorington Street, Polstead Heath, Nayland, Whitestreet Green, Cock Street.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training information and assistance to ensure that they can offer a top-notch foster care service and make a genuine distinction to a child or young individual in need. We additionally function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our professional team that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Scotland Street, Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Cambridge, Harlow, Chatham, Gillingham 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.