We are recruiting foster carers in High Shields and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Mill Dam, Tyne Dock, South Shields, Westoe & more.
Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.
* All our foster carers in the High Shields area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:
Exactly how long you take care of the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the child is an adult.
You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's circumstances and also the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to have your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religion or sexual preference.
We have assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than ten years of experience, which implies we can provide you the ideal possible assistance needed on your journey to aid offer a safe and also safe residence to children and also young individuals in care.
Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, analyzing abilities, area and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced expert handy to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also young individuals in care, by only choosing to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to 6 core values:
We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in High Shields and surrounding areas such as Mill Dam, Tyne Dock, South Shields, Westoe, Cauldwell, The Lawe, Meadow Well, Harton, North Shields, Simonside.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training details and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a superior foster care service and also make a actual distinction to a child or young person in need. We additionally work to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Also after you have tackled a foster child or young person, you will have the full assistance of our expert team who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any questions you might have.
If you live in High Shields and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in High Shields or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in High Shields please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in High Shields, South Shields, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln 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.