We are recruiting foster carers in Smiths Green and surrounding areas including: Harlow, Chelmsford, Stevenage, Basildon, Rayleigh, Cambridge, Colchester, St Albans, Dartford, London, Little Canfield, Takeley, Hope End Green, Puttocks End & 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 Smiths Green 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:
Just how long you care for the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to possess your house, but normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can use you the best feasible assistance required on your journey to aid offer a safe and also secure house to children and also young individuals in care.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, assessing capacities, location and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert available to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also young individuals in care, by only selecting to deal with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to 6 core worths:
We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Smiths Green and surrounding areas such as Little Canfield, Takeley, Hope End Green, Puttocks End, Brewers End, Takeley Street, Bambers Green, Bush End, Hellmans Cross, Greenhill.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster care solution and also make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our expert team who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any concerns you might have.
If you live in Smiths Green and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Smiths Green or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Smiths Green please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Smiths Green, Harlow, Chelmsford, Stevenage, Basildon, Rayleigh, Cambridge, Colchester, St Albans, Dartford, London 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.