We are recruiting foster carers in Byker and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, St Lawrence, St Peters, East Gateshead, Battle Field & more.
Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.
* All our foster carers in the Byker area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:
The length of time you care for the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.
You might have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your home, yet typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, religion or sexual positioning.
We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can use you the very best feasible support needed on your journey to help provide a risk-free as well as safe home to youngsters as well as young people in treatment.
Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing abilities, area as well as experience. We construct relationships between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable specialist on hand to help 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the young adults as well as young people in treatment, by only picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we provide to potential foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 6 core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Byker and surrounding areas such as St Lawrence, St Peters, East Gateshead, Battle Field, Friars Goose, Felling Shore, Shieldfield, Heaton, Walker, St Anthonys.
All of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training information as well as support so that they can provide a first-rate foster treatment service as well as make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as gain from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any inquiries you might have.
If you live in Byker and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Byker or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Byker please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, 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.