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Find out More About Fostering in Shellwood Cross

We are recruiting foster carers in Shellwood Cross and surrounding areas including: Crawley, Guildford, Woking, London, Hove, Slough, Bracknell, Brighton and Hove, Worthing, Dartford, Bunce Common, Parkgate, Dawesgreen, Leigh & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Shellwood Cross

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 Shellwood Cross 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 long you care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to possess your residence, but usually, you'll need to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to check that you're able to care for a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Shellwood Cross. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the ideal feasible support needed on your journey to aid offer a secure and also secure residence to youngsters and also youths in treatment.

Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, analyzing capacities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced specialist handy to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also youths in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core values:

  • 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 coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Shellwood Cross and surrounding areas such as Bunce Common, Parkgate, Dawesgreen, Leigh, Nalderswood, Gadbrook, Brockham Park, Strood Green, Blackbrook, Norwood Hill.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training information and also support so that they can offer a superior foster treatment solution and also make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete support of our specialist team who will get on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Shellwood Cross, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, London, Hove, Slough, Bracknell, Brighton and Hove, Worthing, Dartford 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.