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Find out More About Fostering in Shaftenhoe End

We are recruiting foster carers in Shaftenhoe End and surrounding areas including: Cambridge, Stevenage, Harlow, Luton, Bedford, St Albans, Chelmsford, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Milton Keynes, Smiths End, Little Chishill, Barley, Great Chishill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Shaftenhoe End

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 Shaftenhoe End 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

Exactly how long you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your residence, yet normally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Shaftenhoe End. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can use you the best possible assistance required on your journey to help supply a secure and also safe and secure residence to youngsters and also young individuals in treatment.

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 move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capabilities, area and also experience. We build partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist accessible to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the young adults and also young individuals in treatment, by only selecting to work with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Shaftenhoe End and surrounding areas such as Smiths End, Little Chishill, Barley, Great Chishill, Cokenach, Newsells, Building End, Killems Green, Heydon, Nuthampstead.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can supply a excellent foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a youngster or young person in need. We also work to link our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Shaftenhoe End, Cambridge, Stevenage, Harlow, Luton, Bedford, St Albans, Chelmsford, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Milton Keynes 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.