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Find out More About Fostering in Low Thornley

We are recruiting foster carers in Low Thornley and surrounding areas including: Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Winlaton Mill, Winlaton, Barlow, Blaydon Burn & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Low Thornley

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 Low Thornley 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 care for the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to lots of years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations as well as the fostering service you use to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to possess your home, yet normally, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Low Thornley. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible support needed on your trip to help give a risk-free as well as secure home to children as well as young individuals in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capacities, area as well as experience. We build partnerships in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced professional available to help 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security as well as welfare of the children as well as young individuals in treatment, by just choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we give to potential 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 assist all of our possible foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Low Thornley and surrounding areas such as Winlaton Mill, Winlaton, Barlow, Blaydon Burn, Axwell Park, Fellside, Rowlands Gill, Fellside, Sheep Hill, Highfield.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training information as well as support to ensure that they can give a top-notch foster treatment service as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally function to link our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as find out from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team that will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any type of questions you may have.

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

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