We are recruiting foster carers in Wateringbury and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Crawley, Hastings, London, Red Hill, Nettlestead, Teston, Livesey Street & 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 Wateringbury 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:
The length of time you take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to have your house, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religion or sex-related positioning.
We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which means we can provide you the finest feasible assistance needed on your trip to aid offer a risk-free and secure house to children and young people in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, evaluating capacities, area and experience. We develop relationships in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an experienced professional handy to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and well-being of the children and young people in treatment, by only picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we comply with six core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Wateringbury and surrounding areas such as Red Hill, Nettlestead, Teston, Livesey Street, Pizien Well, East Malling Heath, West Farleigh, Hoppers Corner, Kings Hill, Kent Street.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training info and assistance so that they can offer a superior foster treatment service and make a genuine distinction to a child or young individual in need. We likewise function to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any questions you might have.
If you live in Wateringbury and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Wateringbury or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Wateringbury please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Wateringbury, Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Crawley, Hastings, 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.