KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in The Platt

We are recruiting foster carers in The Platt and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Crawley, Hastings, Eastbourne, Chatham, Gillingham, Brighton and Hove, Dartford, Hove, London, Sleeches Cross, Frant, Ely Grange, Danegate & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In The Platt

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the The Platt area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

For how long you look after the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios as well as the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your residence, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital condition, faith or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in The Platt. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which implies we can supply you the very best feasible support required on your journey to assist provide a secure as well as safe and secure residence to youngsters as well as young individuals in treatment.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, evaluating capacities, place as well as experience. We build connections in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an skilled expert handy to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as young individuals in treatment, by only picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to 6 core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in The Platt and surrounding areas such as Sleeches Cross, Frant, Ely Grange, Danegate, Bells Yew Green, Mark Cross, Rockrobin, Broadwater Down, Eridge Green, Best Beech Hill.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training info as well as support to ensure that they can provide a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our expert team that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any inquiries you might have.

If you live in The Platt and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in The Platt or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in The Platt please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in The Platt, Maidstone, Crawley, Hastings, Eastbourne, Chatham, Gillingham, Brighton and Hove, Dartford, Hove, London 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.