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Find out More About Fostering in Oldbury

We are recruiting foster carers in Oldbury and surrounding areas including: West Bromwich, Dudley, Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Redditch, Tamworth, Telford, Coventry, Rounds Green, Tat Bank, Albion, Brades Village & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Oldbury

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 Oldbury 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

How much time you take care of the youngster depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can depends upon the youngster's circumstances as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to own your house, however usually, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Oldbury. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best possible assistance required on your journey to aid supply a risk-free as well as safe house to youngsters as well as young individuals in care.

Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, place as well as experience. We build partnerships between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned expert handy to aid 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security as well as welfare of the young adults as well as young individuals in care, by only choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we supply to possible foster carers. To attain this, we stick to six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Oldbury and surrounding areas such as Rounds Green, Tat Bank, Albion, Brades Village, Langley, Lamberts End, Greets Green, Rood End, West Smethwick, Langley Green.

All of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training info as well as assistance to ensure that they can supply a excellent foster care service as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as gain from their experience.

Also after you have tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert team who will certainly get on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Oldbury, West Bromwich, Dudley, Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Redditch, Tamworth, Telford, Coventry 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.