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Find out More About Fostering in Haltwhistle

We are recruiting foster carers in Haltwhistle and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Stoke-on-Trent, Plenmeller, Blenkinsopp Hall, Melkridge, Park Village & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Haltwhistle

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 Haltwhistle 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 take care of the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Haltwhistle. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can provide you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to aid offer a safe and also risk-free residence to children and also youngsters in care.

Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer looking to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering agency, assessing capacities, place and also experience. We build relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert accessible to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by only selecting to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we offer to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core worths:

  • 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 journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Haltwhistle and surrounding areas such as Plenmeller, Blenkinsopp Hall, Melkridge, Park Village, Featherstone Rowfoot, Rowfoot, Greenhead, Whiteside, Coanwood, Tow House.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can offer a excellent foster care solution and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also learn from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete support of our expert team that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any type of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Haltwhistle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Stoke-on-Trent 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.