We are recruiting foster carers in South Lancing and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Eastbourne, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Hastings, Bracknell, Lancing, Lower Cokeham, North Lancing, Upper Cokeham & 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 South Lancing 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:
Exactly how long you care for the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to own your home, however typically, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sex-related alignment.
We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can offer you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to aid supply a secure and safe home to children and young individuals in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining abilities, location and experience. We develop relationships in between carers and team, and you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and young individuals in care, by only picking to function with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow six core values:
We support every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in South Lancing and surrounding areas such as Lancing, Lower Cokeham, North Lancing, Upper Cokeham, Sompting, East Worthing, Old Shoreham, Sompting Abbotts, Shoreham Beach, Shoreham-by-Sea.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training details and support to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care solution and make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full support of our specialist group who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any inquiries you might have.
If you live in South Lancing and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in South Lancing or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in South Lancing please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in South Lancing, Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Eastbourne, Guildford, Portsmouth, Woking, Hastings, Bracknell 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.