We are recruiting foster carers in Cullercoats and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Marden, Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, Preston & 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 Cullercoats 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 look after the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to possess your home, yet usually, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can use you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to help give a secure and also safe home to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, examining abilities, location and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert on hand to help 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by only picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:
We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Cullercoats and surrounding areas such as Marden, Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, Preston, Preston Grange, Monkseaton, North Shields, West Monkseaton, Whitley Sands, Billy Mill.
All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally function to link our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any concerns you may have.
If you live in Cullercoats and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Cullercoats or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Cullercoats please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Cullercoats, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, 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.