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Find out More About Fostering in Whatlington

We are recruiting foster carers in Whatlington and surrounding areas including: Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Gillingham, Hove, Chatham, Crawley, Dartford, Worthing, Sedlescombe, Vinehall Street, Canadia, Balcombe Green & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Whatlington

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 Whatlington 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 much time you look after the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster and also function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your home, but typically, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Whatlington. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can use you the most effective possible support needed on your journey to help provide a risk-free and also safe home to children and also young individuals in treatment.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, assessing capacities, area and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert handy to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also young individuals in treatment, by only choosing to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we provide to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Whatlington and surrounding areas such as Sedlescombe, Vinehall Street, Canadia, Balcombe Green, Mountfield, Swailes Green, Pestalozzi International Village, Caldbec Hill, Cripps Corner, Johns Cross.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and also support to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We also function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also discover from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the complete support of our expert group that will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Whatlington, Hastings, Eastbourne, Maidstone, Brighton and Hove, Gillingham, Hove, Chatham, Crawley, Dartford, Worthing 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.