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Find out More About Fostering in Burnhope

We are recruiting foster carers in Burnhope and surrounding areas including: Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, South Shields, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Maiden Law, Quaking Houses, Deanery View, Ornsby Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Burnhope

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 Burnhope 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 care for the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your residence, but normally, you'll need to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you're able to care for a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Burnhope. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the finest feasible assistance required on your journey to aid provide a safe and also secure residence to youngsters and also youths in care.

Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, evaluating abilities, place and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an seasoned professional available to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also youths in care, by just picking to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Burnhope and surrounding areas such as Maiden Law, Quaking Houses, Deanery View, Ornsby Hill, Malton, Holmside, Lanchester, South Moor, Craghead, The Middles.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can provide a first-rate foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also discover from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full assistance of our professional team who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any inquiries you may have.

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

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