We are recruiting foster carers in The Harbour and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Basildon, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Crawley, Sutton Valence, Warmlake, Chart Hill, Farthing Green & 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 Harbour 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 youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to 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 circumstances as well as the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your house, yet normally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual positioning.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the very best possible support needed on your trip to help offer a secure as well as secure house to youngsters as well as youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, evaluating capacities, location as well as experience. We develop connections in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced specialist handy to help 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the children as well as youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core values:
We support every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in The Harbour and surrounding areas such as Sutton Valence, Warmlake, Chart Hill, Farthing Green, Devils Den, Lambs Cross, Chartway Street, Chart Sutton, Hearnden Green, Five Wents.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training info as well as support to ensure that they can offer a first-rate foster treatment solution as well as make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of questions you might have.
If you live in The Harbour and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in The Harbour or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in The Harbour please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in The Harbour, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Basildon, Rayleigh, Eastbourne, Crawley 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.