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Find out More About Fostering in Shifford

We are recruiting foster carers in Shifford and surrounding areas including: Oxford, Reading, High Wycombe, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Milton Keynes, Slough, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Redditch, Brighthampton, Chimney, Cote, Standlake & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Shifford

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 Shifford 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 much time you look after the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to possess your home, however generally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Shifford. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the finest feasible assistance needed on your journey to help supply a secure and secure home to youngsters and young individuals in care.

Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining capacities, place and experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and team, and you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and well-being of the young adults and young individuals in care, by only choosing to work with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Shifford and surrounding areas such as Brighthampton, Chimney, Cote, Standlake, Yelford, Newbridge, Longworth, Hinton Waldrist, Aston, Rack End.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training information and assistance so that they can supply a superior foster care solution and make a real difference to a youngster 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 moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our professional group that will be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Shifford, Oxford, Reading, High Wycombe, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Milton Keynes, Slough, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Redditch 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.