We are recruiting foster carers in Dunstan and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Craster, Howick, Embleton, Rennington & 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 Dunstan 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:
For how long you care for the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can relies on the child's situations as well as the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not require to possess your home, but normally, you'll require to have a spare room.
Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, faith or sexual orientation.
We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the finest feasible assistance needed on your journey to help supply a safe as well as safe home to children as well as young people in treatment.
Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, examining capacities, location as well as experience. We construct relationships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to help 24 hrs a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the children as well as young people in treatment, by only selecting to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We assist all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Dunstan and surrounding areas such as Craster, Howick, Embleton, Rennington, Littlehoughton, Longhoughton, Rock, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Christon Bank, Peppermoor.
All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info as well as assistance to ensure that they can supply a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as gain from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team that will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.
If you live in Dunstan and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Dunstan or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Dunstan please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Dunstan, 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.