We are recruiting foster carers in Under the Wood and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Dartford, Hastings, Marshside, Under The Wood, Highstead, Boyden Gate & 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 Under the Wood 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 youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your home, however typically, you'll require to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital status, faith or sexual orientation.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the very best possible assistance needed on your trip to aid give a secure and protected home to youngsters and youths in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capacities, place and experience. We build relationships between carers and team, and you'll have an seasoned specialist available to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the young adults and youths in treatment, by only choosing to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six core values:
We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Under the Wood and surrounding areas such as Marshside, Under The Wood, Highstead, Boyden Gate, Shelvingford, Hawthorn Corner, Chitty, Chislet, Ford, Hillborough.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details and assistance so that they can give a superior foster treatment solution and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist group that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Under the Wood and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Under the Wood or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Under the Wood please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Under the Wood, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Dartford, Hastings 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.