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Find out More About Fostering in Bedlington

We are recruiting foster carers in Bedlington and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Bedlington Station, Nedderton, Choppington, Bebside & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Bedlington

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 Bedlington 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 look after the child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's situations as well as the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

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

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bedlington. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which indicates we can provide you the ideal possible assistance needed on your journey to aid supply a secure as well as safe house to youngsters as well as youths in care.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, examining capacities, area as well as experience. We construct connections between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an skilled specialist accessible to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youths in care, by only picking to deal with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to 6 core values:

  • 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 journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Bedlington and surrounding areas such as Bedlington Station, Nedderton, Choppington, Bebside, Scotland Gate, Bomarsund, East Hartford, Guide Post, East Sleekburn, North Choppington.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info as well as assistance to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care solution as well as make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally function to link our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Bedlington, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, 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.