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Find out More About Fostering in Lingfield

We are recruiting foster carers in Lingfield and surrounding areas including: Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Red Hall, Eastbourne, Firth Moor, Haughton Le Skerne & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Lingfield

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 Lingfield 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

Just how long you care for the youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your home, but usually, you'll need to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage status, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Lingfield. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can offer you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to assist supply a secure and also secure home to youngsters and also youths in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating abilities, location and also experience. We build relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned expert available to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youths in care, by just choosing to deal with credible Fostering Agencies along with the training and also assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Lingfield and surrounding areas such as Red Hall, Eastbourne, Firth Moor, Haughton Le Skerne, Albert Hill, Bank Top, Great Burdon, Darlington, Whinfield, Black Banks.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info and also assistance to make sure that they can supply a first-class foster care solution and also make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our expert team who will get on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lingfield, 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.