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Find out More About Fostering in Erdington

We are recruiting foster carers in Erdington and surrounding areas including: Birmingham, West Bromwich, Walsall, Solihull, Tamworth, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton, Redditch, Coventry, Chester Road, Pype Hayes, Birches Green, Gravelly Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Erdington

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 Erdington 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 take care of the child relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can relies on the child's conditions and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

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

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Erdington. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible assistance needed on your trip to assist offer a secure and also safe and secure residence to youngsters and also young individuals in treatment.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capacities, location and also experience. We develop relationships between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional on hand to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the children and also young individuals in treatment, by just choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Erdington and surrounding areas such as Chester Road, Pype Hayes, Birches Green, Gravelly Hill, Short Heath, Tyburn, Stockland Green, Boldmere, Wylde Green, Perry Common.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a excellent foster treatment service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young individual in need. We additionally function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our professional team who will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Erdington, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Walsall, Solihull, Tamworth, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton, Redditch, Coventry 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.