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Find out More About Fostering in Lighthorne

We are recruiting foster carers in Lighthorne and surrounding areas including: Coventry, Solihull, Redditch, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Northampton, Worcester, West Bromwich, Tamworth, Dudley, Lighthorne Heath, Lighthorne Rough, Moreton Morrell, Chesterton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Lighthorne

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 Lighthorne 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 depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or until the child is an adult.

You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's situations and the fostering service you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your residence, however typically, you'll need to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to take care of a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Lighthorne. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective feasible assistance required on your trip to aid offer a safe and risk-free residence to children and youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering firms. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, analyzing abilities, location and experience. We construct partnerships in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable expert on hand to aid 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and welfare of the children and youngsters in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Lighthorne and surrounding areas such as Lighthorne Heath, Lighthorne Rough, Moreton Morrell, Chesterton, Little Morrell, Chesterton Green, Gaydon, Chadshunt, Moreton Paddox, Ashorne.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and assistance to ensure that they can offer a top-notch foster treatment service and make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and learn from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our expert group who will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lighthorne, Coventry, Solihull, Redditch, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Northampton, Worcester, West Bromwich, Tamworth, Dudley 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.