We are recruiting foster carers in West Kingsdown and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Basildon, London, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Chelmsford, Maplescombe, Knatts Valley, Fawkham Green, West Kingsdown & 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 Kingsdown 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 depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to many years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not require to have your home, however normally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the ideal possible assistance needed on your trip to assist provide a safe and also protected home to youngsters and also youths in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining capacities, area and also experience. We build connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned professional available to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in care, by just selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to potential foster carers. To attain this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in West Kingsdown and surrounding areas such as Maplescombe, Knatts Valley, Fawkham Green, West Kingsdown, East Hill, Knockmill, Speed Gate, Ash, West Yoke, Romney Street.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training info and also assistance so that they can provide a first-class foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also discover from their experience.
Even after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full assistance of our professional team that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any type of concerns you may have.
If you live in West Kingsdown and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in West Kingsdown or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in West Kingsdown please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in West Kingsdown, Dartford, Chatham, Maidstone, Gillingham, Basildon, London, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Crawley, Chelmsford 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.