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Find out More About Fostering in Leamside

We are recruiting foster carers in Leamside and surrounding areas including: Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Rainton Gate, West Rainton, Low Pittington, Middle Rainton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Leamside

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 Leamside 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 youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital condition, religion or sex-related orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Leamside. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can supply you the finest feasible assistance needed on your journey to assist supply a safe and safe home to children and young people in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, assessing capabilities, area and experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled professional accessible to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and young people in care, by just choosing to function with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Leamside and surrounding areas such as Rainton Gate, West Rainton, Low Pittington, Middle Rainton, Pittington, Carrville, East Rainton, Brasside, High Moorsley, Great Lumley.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training info and assistance to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster care solution and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and learn from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our professional group that will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any questions you may have.

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

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