We are recruiting foster carers in Thakeham and surrounding areas including: Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, Portsmouth, Eastbourne, Bracknell, Basingstoke, Abingworth, Smock Alley, Warminghurst, West Chiltington & 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 Thakeham 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 on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's scenarios as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to have your home, but usually, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual orientation.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the most effective possible support required on your journey to help supply a secure as well as risk-free home to children as well as youths in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, assessing abilities, location as well as experience. We develop relationships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist available to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security as well as welfare of the young adults as well as youths in care, by only choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we supply to potential foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Thakeham and surrounding areas such as Abingworth, Smock Alley, Warminghurst, West Chiltington, Goose Green, West Chiltington Common, Nutbourne Common, Ashington, Nutbourne, Sullington Warren.
All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training information as well as support to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete support of our specialist group that will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any kind of questions you might have.
If you live in Thakeham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Thakeham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Thakeham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Thakeham, Worthing, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, Portsmouth, Eastbourne, Bracknell, Basingstoke 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.