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Find out More About Fostering in Cross Heath

We are recruiting foster carers in Cross Heath and surrounding areas including: Stoke-on-Trent, Telford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Derby, Tamworth, Dudley, West Bromwich, Chesterfield, Birmingham, Knutton, The Brampton, Church Fields, Dimsdale & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Cross Heath

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 Cross Heath 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 long you care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the child is an adult.

You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your residence, but generally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Cross Heath. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the ideal possible support needed on your journey to assist offer a safe and also safe residence to children and also youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, examining capabilities, location and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional handy to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in treatment, by just selecting to function with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we offer to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Cross Heath and surrounding areas such as Knutton, The Brampton, Church Fields, Dimsdale, Wolstanton, Broad Meadow, Beasley, May Bank, Poolfields, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training details and also support to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster treatment service and also make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete support of our professional group who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any type of questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Cross Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Derby, Tamworth, Dudley, West Bromwich, Chesterfield, Birmingham and across the West Midlands.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.