We are recruiting foster carers in The Freehold and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Hastings, Dartford, Minster, Durlock, Mount Pleasant, Hoo & 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 The Freehold 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:
The length of time you look after the youngster relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You might have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios as well as the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to have your residence, but typically, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital condition, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the very best feasible assistance required on your journey to aid offer a protected as well as risk-free residence to children as well as youngsters in care.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, examining abilities, area as well as experience. We develop partnerships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced professional on hand to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the children as well as youngsters in care, by only choosing to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core values:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in The Freehold and surrounding areas such as Minster, Durlock, Mount Pleasant, Hoo, Way, Monkton, Acol, Brooks End, Gore Street, Woodchurch.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training info as well as assistance to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster care solution as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in The Freehold and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in The Freehold or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in The Freehold please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in The Freehold, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Hastings, 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.