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Find out More About Fostering in Matlock Bank

We are recruiting foster carers in Matlock Bank and surrounding areas including: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Walsall, Lincoln, Nuneaton, Matlock, Matlock Bridge, Snitterton, Farley & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Matlock Bank

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 Matlock Bank 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 care for the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's circumstances and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to own your home, yet typically, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to care for a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Matlock Bank. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can supply you the most effective feasible support required on your trip to assist supply a secure and also secure home to children and also young individuals in treatment.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer aiming to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, evaluating capacities, location and also experience. We construct connections in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert accessible to assist 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also young individuals in treatment, by only picking to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we follow six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Matlock Bank and surrounding areas such as Matlock, Matlock Bridge, Snitterton, Farley, Upper Hackney, Lumsdale, Starkholmes, Matlock Dale, Riber, Oaker.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training info and also support to ensure that they can supply a superior foster treatment solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to link our community of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete support of our expert team that will get on hand, 24 hours a day, to answer any concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Matlock Bank, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Walsall, Lincoln, Nuneaton and across the East Midlands.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.