We are recruiting foster carers in West Cross and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh, Rolvenden, Dingleden, Great Jobs Cross, Strood & 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 West Cross 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:
For how long you take care of the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.
You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your house, yet generally, you'll need to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you need to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective possible support required on your trip to assist supply a safe and also safe house to youngsters and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, evaluating abilities, area and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled expert on hand to assist 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the children and also youngsters in care, by just picking to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we adhere to six core values:
We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in West Cross and surrounding areas such as Rolvenden, Dingleden, Great Jobs Cross, Strood, Pullington, Rolvenden Layne, Standen Street, Iden Green, Benenden, Lamberden.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training information and also support so that they can supply a first-rate foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We also function to link our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in West Cross and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in West Cross or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in West Cross please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in West Cross, Hastings, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Eastbourne, Dartford, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Basildon, Rayleigh 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.