We are recruiting foster carers in Sholden and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Chatham, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Colchester, Dartford, Chelmsford, Upper Deal, Great Mongeham, Middle Deal, Mill Hill & 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 Sholden 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:
How much time you care for the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to numerous years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You may be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure and risk-free residence to children and young individuals in care.
Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating capacities, place and experience. We construct connections between carers and team, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional handy to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the youngsters and young individuals in care, by just selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core values:
We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Sholden and surrounding areas such as Upper Deal, Great Mongeham, Middle Deal, Mill Hill, Deal, Lower Walmer, Walmer, Northbourne, Hacklinge, Finglesham.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details and support to make sure that they can supply a first-class foster care solution and make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Sholden and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Sholden or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Sholden please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Sholden, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, 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.