We are recruiting foster carers in The Ridge and surrounding areas including: Crawley, London, Dartford, Woking, Maidstone, Guildford, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Slough, Woldingham, Limpsfield, Oxted, Woldingham Garden Village & 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 Ridge 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 look after the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the child's conditions and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your home, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which implies we can use you the very best feasible support required on your journey to assist supply a risk-free and protected home to youngsters and youngsters in care.
Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, examining abilities, location and experience. We construct partnerships between carers and staff, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional handy to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and youngsters in care, by only selecting to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 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 The Ridge and surrounding areas such as Woldingham, Limpsfield, Oxted, Woldingham Garden Village, Titsey, Broadham Green, Tylers Green, Tandridge, Church Town, Hurst Green.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details and support to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care solution and make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our professional team who will be on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.
If you live in The Ridge and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in The Ridge or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in The Ridge please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in The Ridge, Crawley, London, Dartford, Woking, Maidstone, Guildford, Chatham, Gillingham, Basildon, Slough 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.