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Find out More About Fostering in Westwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Westwood and surrounding areas including: Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Eastbourne, Lynsore Bottom, Palmstead, Marley, Upper Hardres Court & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Westwood

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Westwood area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

How long you look after the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to possess your house, yet generally, you'll need to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Westwood. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the finest possible assistance needed on your trip to assist give a risk-free and protected house to youngsters and youngsters in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, assessing capabilities, place and experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an experienced specialist handy to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the youngsters and youngsters in care, by just picking to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we give to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Westwood and surrounding areas such as Lynsore Bottom, Palmstead, Marley, Upper Hardres Court, Upper Hardres, Bossingham, Pett Bottom, Bladbean, Bishopsbourne, Kingston.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training details and assistance so that they can give a first-rate foster care solution and make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We also work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any inquiries you may have.

If you live in Westwood and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Westwood or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Westwood please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Westwood, Gillingham, Maidstone, Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Hastings, Rayleigh, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Eastbourne 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.