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Find out More About Fostering in Harlesthorpe

We are recruiting foster carers in Harlesthorpe and surrounding areas including: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Walsall, Clowne, Whitwell Common, Barlborough, Bakestone Moor & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Harlesthorpe

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 Harlesthorpe 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 look after the child depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your home, yet usually, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Harlesthorpe. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which suggests we can offer you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to help supply a secure and also secure home to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, assessing abilities, area and also experience. We develop partnerships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert on hand to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the young adults and also youngsters in treatment, by only choosing to function with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Harlesthorpe and surrounding areas such as Clowne, Whitwell Common, Barlborough, Bakestone Moor, Stanfree, Elmton, Oxcroft, Whitwell, Creswell, Oxcroft Estate.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training info and also support to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a child or young person in need. We additionally function to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also find out from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert group who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Harlesthorpe, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Walsall 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.