We are recruiting foster carers in Westbrook and surrounding areas including: Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Rayleigh, Chatham, Maidstone, Colchester, Basildon, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Dartford, Garlinge, Twenties, Margate, Westgate-on-Sea & 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 Westbrook 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 youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.
You may be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible support needed on your journey to assist offer a safe and secure and also secure residence to youngsters and also youths in care.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining capabilities, location and also experience. We build connections between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled expert available to assist 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the children and also youths in care, by just choosing to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Westbrook and surrounding areas such as Garlinge, Twenties, Margate, Westgate-on-Sea, Flete, Woodchurch, Lydden, Cliftonville, Westwood, Haine.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training info and also support so that they can offer a excellent foster care service and also make a genuine difference to a youngster or young individual in need. We also work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the complete support of our expert group that will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of questions you may have.
If you live in Westbrook and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Westbrook or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Westbrook please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Westbrook, Southend-on-Sea, Gillingham, Rayleigh, Chatham, Maidstone, Colchester, Basildon, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Dartford 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.