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Find out More About Fostering in High Forge

We are recruiting foster carers in High Forge and surrounding areas including: Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, South Shields, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Beamish, High Urpeth, Coppy, No Place & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In High Forge

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 High Forge 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 sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

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

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, faith or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in High Forge. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to assist offer a risk-free and also secure home to children and also youths in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional accessible to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also youths in treatment, by just picking to work 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 every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in High Forge and surrounding areas such as Beamish, High Urpeth, Coppy, No Place, High Handenhold, West Pelton, East Stanley, Kip Hill, Urpeth, Shield Row.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details and also support to make sure that they can offer a first-class foster treatment service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group that will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you might have.

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

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