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Find out More About Fostering in Old Wingate

We are recruiting foster carers in Old Wingate and surrounding areas including: Hartlepool, Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Gateshead, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Deaf Hill, Wheatley Hill, Old Thornley, Trimdon Grange & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Old Wingate

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 Old Wingate 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

The length of time you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

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

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage condition, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Old Wingate. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the ideal possible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a secure as well as safe home to youngsters as well as youths in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capacities, location as well as experience. We construct connections in between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the young adults as well as youths in treatment, by only picking to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Old Wingate and surrounding areas such as Deaf Hill, Wheatley Hill, Old Thornley, Trimdon Grange, Town Kelloe, Trimdon Colliery, Thornley, Wingate, Station Town, Cassop.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info as well as assistance to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster treatment solution as well as make a real difference to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to link our community 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 treatment stories as well as gain from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional team who will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Old Wingate, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Gateshead, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, 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.