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Find out More About Fostering in Fernwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Fernwood and surrounding areas including: Lincoln, Nottingham, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Derby, Leicester, Peterborough, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Coventry, Balderton, New Balderton, Claypole, Beacon Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Fernwood

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 Fernwood 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 much time you take care of the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the child's conditions as well as the fostering solution you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your house, but usually, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Fernwood. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the best feasible support needed on your journey to help supply a safe as well as safe house to children as well as youngsters in care.

Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, analyzing abilities, place as well as experience. We build relationships in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an experienced expert available to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security as well as well-being of the children as well as youngsters in care, by only selecting to deal with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we supply 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 assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Fernwood and surrounding areas such as Balderton, New Balderton, Claypole, Beacon Hill, Hawton, Barnby in the Willows, Newark-on-Trent, Coddington, Cotham, Askerton Hill.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details as well as support to ensure that they can supply a superior foster care solution as well as make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as gain from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the full support of our expert group that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Fernwood, Lincoln, Nottingham, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Derby, Leicester, Peterborough, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Coventry and across the East Midlands.

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