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Find out More About Fostering in New Whittington

We are recruiting foster carers in New Whittington and surrounding areas including: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Walsall, Old Whittington, Nether Handley, Hundall, New Brimington & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In New Whittington

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 New Whittington 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

Exactly how long you care for the youngster depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to many years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your home, but generally, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion or sex-related orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in New Whittington. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the most effective feasible support required on your journey to help supply a safe and also secure home to youngsters 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 seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We develop relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned specialist available to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and also well-being of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by only picking to work with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in New Whittington and surrounding areas such as Old Whittington, Nether Handley, Hundall, New Brimington, West Handley, Hollingwood, Barrow Hill, Middle Handley, Brimington, The Brushes.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can supply a first-rate foster care solution and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also find out from their experience.

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

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in New Whittington, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Walsall 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.