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Find out More About Fostering in Longford

We are recruiting foster carers in Longford and surrounding areas including: Telford, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Tamworth, Solihull, Redditch, Vauxhall, Edgmond, Brockton, Summerhill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Longford

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 Longford 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 child depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to have your home, however typically, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital status, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Longford. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the most effective possible assistance needed on your trip to assist offer a protected and also safe home to youngsters and also youths in care.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, analyzing capabilities, area and also experience. We construct partnerships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned professional available to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in care, by only selecting to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we offer to potential foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to six core worths:

  • 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 coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Longford and surrounding areas such as Vauxhall, Edgmond, Brockton, Summerhill, Cheswell, Church Aston, Newport, Edgmond Marsh, Adeney, Chetwynd Aston.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can offer a first-rate foster care service and also make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional team who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any kind of questions you might have.

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

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