KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Halesowen

We are recruiting foster carers in Halesowen and surrounding areas including: Dudley, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Redditch, Solihull, Worcester, Tamworth, Telford, Hawne, Short Cross, Hasbury, Coombeswood & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Halesowen

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 Halesowen 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

The length of time you care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to have your house, however usually, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marriage status, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Halesowen. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the finest feasible support needed on your trip to help provide a risk-free and also safe house to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, assessing capacities, place and also experience. We build relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled professional accessible to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Halesowen and surrounding areas such as Hawne, Short Cross, Hasbury, Coombeswood, Haden Cross, Cradley, Lutley, Hill and Cakemore, Hayley Green, Old Hill.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can provide a superior foster treatment service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of concerns you might have.

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

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