We are recruiting foster carers in Waterham and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Hastings, Colchester, Highstreet, Fostall, Dargate, Dargate Common & 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 Waterham 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 long you take care of the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the child is an adult.
You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your residence, but normally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, religion or sex-related positioning.
We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the most effective possible support required on your journey to assist offer a secure and secure residence to children and youths in care.
Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, analyzing capacities, area and experience. We develop partnerships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and well-being of the children and youths in care, by only selecting to work with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with six core values:
We support every one of our potential foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Waterham and surrounding areas such as Highstreet, Fostall, Dargate, Dargate Common, Hernhill, Graveney, Culmers, Yorkletts, Slutshole, Broom Street.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and support to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster care solution and make a real distinction to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to attach our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and gain from their experience.
Also after you have taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in Waterham and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Waterham or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Waterham please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Waterham, Gillingham, Southend-on-Sea, Chatham, Maidstone, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Hastings, Colchester 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.