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 Tower Hamlets 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 take care of the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or up until the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your house, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual alignment.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the finest possible support needed on your trip to aid supply a safe and secure and also safe house to children and also young individuals in care.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, assessing capabilities, area and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned expert accessible to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the young adults and also young individuals in care, by just picking to deal with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
We assist every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Tower Hamlets and surrounding areas such as Limehouse, Mile End, Ratcliff, Bow Common, Stepney, Poplar, Shadwell, Bromley, Canary Wharf, Globe Town.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details and also support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care service and also make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We likewise work to link our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any inquiries you may have.
If you live in Tower Hamlets and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Tower Hamlets or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Tower Hamlets please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Tower Hamlets, London, Dartford, Watford, Harlow, St Albans, Basildon, Slough, Hemel Hempstead, Chatham, Woking and across the London.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.