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Find out More About Fostering in Highwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Highwood and surrounding areas including: Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Walsall, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Dudley, Birmingham, Telford, Nottingham, Woodgate, Balance Hill, Uttoxeter, Mount Pleasant & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Highwood

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 Highwood 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 care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or up until the child is an adult.

You may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your house, but typically, you'll need to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religion or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Highwood. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to help provide a secure as well as secure house to children as well as youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, assessing abilities, location as well as experience. We construct partnerships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist accessible to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youths in treatment, by just picking to function with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

  • 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 Highwood and surrounding areas such as Woodgate, Balance Hill, Uttoxeter, Mount Pleasant, Netherland Green, Blounts Green, The Wharf, Scounslow Green, The Heath, Willslock.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details as well as assistance to ensure that they can provide a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as find out from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist group who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Highwood, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Walsall, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Dudley, Birmingham, Telford, Nottingham 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.