We are recruiting foster carers in Oakengates and surrounding areas including: Telford, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham, Tamworth, Redditch, Solihull, Wombridge, Ketley Bank, Wrockwardine Wood, Red Lake & 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 Oakengates 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 much time you look after the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to years, or till the child is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.
You do not need to own your house, but generally, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you need to pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual alignment.
We have assisted to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can supply you the most effective possible support needed on your trip to aid provide a secure and also secure house to youngsters and also young individuals in care.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your 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 ideal fostering firm, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled professional accessible to aid 24 hr a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the children and also young individuals in care, by only choosing to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to potential foster carers. To attain this, we comply with six core values:
We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Oakengates and surrounding areas such as Wombridge, Ketley Bank, Wrockwardine Wood, Red Lake, St Georges, Trench Lock, Overdale, Snedshill, Trench, Old Park.
All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training info and also support to make sure that they can provide a first-class foster care solution and also make a actual difference to a child or young individual in need. We also function to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also gain from their experience.
Even after you have handled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of questions you may have.
If you live in Oakengates and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Oakengates or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Oakengates please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oakengates, Telford, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham, Tamworth, Redditch, Solihull and across the West Midlands.
If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.