We are recruiting foster carers in Melkridge and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Stoke-on-Trent, Plenmeller, Tow House, Henshaw, Haltwhistle & 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 Melkridge 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:
How long you take care of the child relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or until the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's scenarios and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not require to own your house, however normally, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to examine that you're able to take care of a child. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, faith or sex-related positioning.
We have aided to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective feasible support needed on your trip to assist give a safe and also safe house to children and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, examining capacities, location and also experience. We develop partnerships between carers and also team, and also you'll have an skilled expert handy to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by just choosing to function with reputable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core values:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Melkridge and surrounding areas such as Plenmeller, Tow House, Henshaw, Haltwhistle, Redburn, Birkshaw, Scrogg Wood, West End Town, Bardon Mill, Thorngrafton.
Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training details and also support to ensure that they can give a excellent foster care solution and also make a actual difference to a child or young adult in need. We also function 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 fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete support of our expert group that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.
If you live in Melkridge and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Melkridge or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Melkridge please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Melkridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Stoke-on-Trent 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.