We are recruiting foster carers in Smarts Hill and surrounding areas including: Crawley, Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Brighton and Hove, Hastings, Eastbourne, Hove, London, Saints Hill, Fordcombe, Walters Green, Poundsbridge & 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 Smarts Hill 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 child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or until the child is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your house, however generally, you'll need to have a extra room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religion or sexual positioning.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the best feasible support required on your journey to help provide a risk-free and also safe and secure house to children and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, evaluating capacities, area and also experience. We build relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable specialist available to help 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by just selecting to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Smarts Hill and surrounding areas such as Saints Hill, Fordcombe, Walters Green, Poundsbridge, Penshurst, Salmans, Stone Cross, Bullingstone, Ashurst, Speldhurst.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training info and also support to ensure that they can provide a superior foster care service and also make a real distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group that will be on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any questions you may have.
If you live in Smarts Hill and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Smarts Hill or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Smarts Hill please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Smarts Hill, Crawley, Maidstone, Dartford, Chatham, Gillingham, Brighton and Hove, Hastings, Eastbourne, Hove, London 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.