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Find out More About Fostering in Acklam

We are recruiting foster carers in Acklam and surrounding areas including: Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Darlington, Sunderland, Gateshead, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Whinney Banks, Linthorpe, Brookfield, Marton Grove & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Acklam

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 Acklam 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

For how long you take care of the child depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your house, but usually, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage condition, faith or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Acklam. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your trip to aid offer a secure and risk-free house to children and youths in care.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capacities, place and experience. We build connections in between carers and staff, and you'll have an experienced specialist available to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the young adults and youths in care, by just selecting to work with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Acklam and surrounding areas such as Whinney Banks, Linthorpe, Brookfield, Marton Grove, Beechwood, Easterside, Hemlington, Stainton, Thornaby-on-Tees, Grove Hill.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and assistance to make sure that they can offer a top-notch foster care solution and make a genuine difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any type of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Acklam, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Darlington, Sunderland, Gateshead, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln and across the North East.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.