We are recruiting foster carers in Houghton-le-Side and surrounding areas including: Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Houghton Bank, Walworth Gate, Redworth, Royal Oak & 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 Houghton-le-Side 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:
How much time you care for the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances as well as the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to have your house, however typically, you'll need to have a extra room.
Before you can foster you should pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, faith or sexual positioning.
We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can offer you the finest possible support required on your trip to assist supply a secure as well as safe and secure house to youngsters as well as youngsters in treatment.
Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating abilities, place as well as experience. We develop partnerships between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an skilled expert on hand to assist 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youngsters in treatment, by only selecting to deal with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as support we supply to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:
We assist all of our possible foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Houghton-le-Side and surrounding areas such as Houghton Bank, Walworth Gate, Redworth, Royal Oak, Heighington, Bolam, Walworth, Denton, Bildershaw, School Aycliffe.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information as well as support to ensure that they can supply a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a actual difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as learn from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our expert team who will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to address any type of questions you might have.
If you live in Houghton-le-Side and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Houghton-le-Side or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Houghton-le-Side please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Houghton-le-Side, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, 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.