We are recruiting foster carers in St Leonards and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Chatham, Crawley, Worthing, Dartford, St Leonards Green, Bohemia, Hollington Park, Silverhill & 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 St Leonards 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 look after the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to have your home, but generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage condition, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective possible assistance required on your journey to assist give a risk-free and also safe home to youngsters and also youngsters in care.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, assessing abilities, location and also experience. We construct connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled specialist on hand to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by only picking to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in St Leonards and surrounding areas such as St Leonards Green, Bohemia, Hollington Park, Silverhill, West Marina, Hollington, Harley Shute, Hastings, Blacklands, Bulverhythe.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can give a top-notch foster care solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise work to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any inquiries you may have.
If you live in St Leonards and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in St Leonards or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in St Leonards please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in St Leonards, Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Gillingham, Chatham, Crawley, Worthing, Dartford 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.