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Find out More About Fostering in Whitehawk

We are recruiting foster carers in Whitehawk and surrounding areas including: Brighton and Hove, Hove, Worthing, Eastbourne, Crawley, Hastings, Guildford, Woking, Maidstone, Portsmouth, Bevendean, Black Rock, Kemp Town, Moulsecomb & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Whitehawk

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 Whitehawk 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 take care of the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to own your residence, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Whitehawk. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the best feasible assistance needed on your journey to help offer a secure and protected residence to youngsters and young individuals in care.

Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, analyzing capabilities, location and experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to help 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and welfare of the children and young individuals in care, by just choosing to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Whitehawk and surrounding areas such as Bevendean, Black Rock, Kemp Town, Moulsecomb, Roedean, Moulsecoomb, Ovingdean, Woodingdean, Brighton and Hove, Hollingdean.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info and assistance to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster care service and make a real distinction to a child or young individual in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and find out from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Whitehawk, Brighton and Hove, Hove, Worthing, Eastbourne, Crawley, Hastings, Guildford, Woking, Maidstone, Portsmouth 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.