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Find out More About Fostering in Oldbury

We are recruiting foster carers in Oldbury and surrounding areas including: Nuneaton, Tamworth, Coventry, Solihull, Birmingham, Leicester, Walsall, West Bromwich, Dudley, Redditch, Ansley Common, Hartshill Green, Hartshill, Plough Hill & 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

The length of time you look after the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to many years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You might be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends on the child's scenarios and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to possess your home, yet usually, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital status, religion or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Oldbury. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can provide you the best possible support required on your journey to assist offer a safe and safe home to youngsters and youths in care.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, evaluating capabilities, location and experience. We build relationships in between carers and team, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional accessible to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and well-being of the children and youths in care, by only picking to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and support we offer to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 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 parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Oldbury and surrounding areas such as Ansley Common, Hartshill Green, Hartshill, Plough Hill, Chapel End, Ridge Lane, Mancetter, Birchley Heath, Galley Common, Church End.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain extensive foster training information and support so that they can offer a first-rate foster care service and make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise work to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our professional team that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you might 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, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Coventry, Solihull, Birmingham, Leicester, Walsall, West Bromwich, Dudley, Redditch 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.