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Find out More About Fostering in East Howdon

We are recruiting foster carers in East Howdon and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Howdon Pans, Percy Main, Willington Quay, Howdon & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In East Howdon

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 East Howdon 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

For how long you care for the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to possess your residence, but normally, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you're able to care for a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in East Howdon. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which indicates we can offer you the ideal feasible support needed on your journey to help supply a safe as well as secure residence to children as well as youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, examining capacities, place as well as experience. We develop partnerships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an experienced professional handy to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the children as well as youths in treatment, by just selecting to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we supply to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in East Howdon and surrounding areas such as Howdon Pans, Percy Main, Willington Quay, Howdon, Meadow Well, Rosehill, Jarrow, West Chirton, Point Pleasant, Willington.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training details as well as support to make sure that they can supply a first-class foster treatment service as well as make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We also function to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as discover from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in East Howdon, 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.