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Find out More About Fostering in South Norwood

We are recruiting foster carers in South Norwood and surrounding areas including: London, Dartford, Crawley, Woking, Watford, Slough, Guildford, Basildon, Chatham, Harlow, Woodside, Selhurst, Elmers End, Anerley & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In South Norwood

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 Norwood 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 long you look after the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or till the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to have your residence, however typically, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sex-related orientation.

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

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the finest feasible assistance required on your journey to help supply a secure and safe residence to children and young individuals in care.

Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, examining capabilities, place and experience. We build partnerships in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned specialist available to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the young adults and young individuals in care, by just selecting to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in South Norwood and surrounding areas such as Woodside, Selhurst, Elmers End, Anerley, Addiscombe, Upper Norwood, Monks Orchard, Penge, Crystal Palace, Thornton Heath.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training details and assistance to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care solution and make a actual distinction to a child or young individual in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and find out from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist group who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in South Norwood, London, Dartford, Crawley, Woking, Watford, Slough, Guildford, Basildon, Chatham, Harlow 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.