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Find out More About Fostering in South Hornchurch

We are recruiting foster carers in South Hornchurch and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Basildon, London, Harlow, Chatham, Rayleigh, Chelmsford, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Rainham, Dagenham, Elm Park, Hacton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In South Hornchurch

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 South Hornchurch 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 take care of the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to many years, or until the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to possess your residence, however generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, faith or sex-related orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in South Hornchurch. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can offer you the very best possible support required on your journey to aid provide a safe and also risk-free residence to children and also young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, area and also experience. We develop partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert available to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the young adults and also young individuals in care, by only choosing to function with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in South Hornchurch and surrounding areas such as Rainham, Dagenham, Elm Park, Hacton, Wennington, Crossness, Coldharbour, Becontree, Rush Green, Hornchurch.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can provide a top-notch foster care service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in South Hornchurch, Dartford, Basildon, London, Harlow, Chatham, Rayleigh, Chelmsford, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.