We are recruiting foster carers in Street End and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Colchester, Lower Heppington, Lower Hardres, Nackington, Pett Bottom & 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 Street End 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 take care of the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to have your house, but usually, 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 not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, religion or sex-related orientation.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to assist provide a secure and also secure house to children and also young people in treatment.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, assessing capacities, area and also experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled professional available to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the youngsters and also young people in treatment, by just choosing to work with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to possible foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:
We support all of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Street End and surrounding areas such as Lower Heppington, Lower Hardres, Nackington, Pett Bottom, Petham, Upper Hardres, Upper Hardres Court, Garlinge Green, Thanington, St Augustines.
All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details and also support to make sure that they can provide a superior foster treatment service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our professional team that will get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Street End and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Street End or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Street End please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Street End, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Hastings, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Colchester 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.