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Find out More About Fostering in Cocklaw

We are recruiting foster carers in Cocklaw and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Chollerton, Humshaugh, Chollerford, Low Brunton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Cocklaw

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 Cocklaw 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

How much time you care for the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering solution you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to own your home, however normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religious beliefs or sex-related positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Cocklaw. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective possible support required on your journey to help offer a risk-free as well as safe home to children as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, analyzing capacities, place as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable professional handy to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as young individuals in care, by just selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Cocklaw and surrounding areas such as Chollerton, Humshaugh, Chollerford, Low Brunton, Haughton, Fallowfield, Wall, Barrasford, Walwick, Bingfield.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training information as well as support to ensure that they can offer a top-notch foster care solution as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team that will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.

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

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