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Find out More About Fostering in Bowbank

We are recruiting foster carers in Bowbank and surrounding areas including: Darlington, Gateshead, Stockton-on-Tees, Newcastle upon Tyne, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Hartlepool, South Shields, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Lonton, Laithkirk, West Pasture, Middleton-in-Teesdale & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Bowbank

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 Bowbank 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

Exactly how long you care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to numerous years, or until the child is an grown-up.

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

You do not need to have your residence, yet generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you need to pass an analysis to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital standing, religion or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bowbank. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the very best feasible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a risk-free and also safe and secure residence to youngsters and also youngsters in care.

Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capacities, location and also experience. We build connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned specialist handy to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by only choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Bowbank and surrounding areas such as Lonton, Laithkirk, West Pasture, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Thringarth, Hudegate, Lane Side, Lane Head, Mickleton, High Dyke.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training information and also assistance so that they can provide a first-class foster care service and also make a real distinction to a child or young individual in need. We also work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any concerns you might have.

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

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