We are recruiting foster carers in Lumley Thicks and surrounding areas including: Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Woodstone Village, Castle Dene, Bournmoor, Great Lumley & more.
Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.
* All our foster carers in the Lumley Thicks area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:
For how long you take care of the child depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to numerous years, or up until the child is an grown-up.
You may be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to possess your home, however generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the very best feasible support required on your journey to assist give a safe and secure and risk-free home to children and youths in care.
Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer aiming to transfer fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering firm, analyzing capacities, location and experience. We construct relationships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an seasoned expert on hand to assist 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and welfare of the children and youths in care, by just selecting to function with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training and support we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by six core values:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Lumley Thicks and surrounding areas such as Woodstone Village, Castle Dene, Bournmoor, Great Lumley, Fence Houses, Sedgeletch, Chilton Moor, Colliery Row, High Dubmire, Burnside.
Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training info and support so that they can give a excellent foster care solution and make a actual difference to a child or young individual in need. We likewise function to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and find out from their experience.
Even after you have taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to address any questions you may have.
If you live in Lumley Thicks and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Lumley Thicks or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Lumley Thicks please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Lumley Thicks, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln 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.