We are recruiting foster carers in Westwell and surrounding areas including: Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Dunn Street, Tutt Hill, Ram Lane, Potters Corner & 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 Westwell 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 care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your home, however typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to care for a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, religion or sexual preference.
We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the finest feasible support needed on your journey to aid provide a protected as well as secure home to children as well as young individuals in care.
Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, evaluating abilities, place as well as experience. We develop partnerships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable professional handy to aid 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the young adults as well as young individuals in care, by only choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we provide to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:
We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Westwell and surrounding areas such as Dunn Street, Tutt Hill, Ram Lane, Potters Corner, Eastwell Park, Goat Lees, Westwell Leacon, Hothfield, Kennington Lees, The Lees.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information as well as support so that they can provide a excellent foster care service as well as make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also work to link our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as discover from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our professional team who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Westwell and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Westwell or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Westwell please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Westwell, Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Eastbourne, 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.