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Find out More About Fostering in Overstone

We are recruiting foster carers in Overstone and surrounding areas including: Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Leicester, Coventry, Peterborough, Nuneaton, Luton, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead, Southfields, Round Spinney, Sywell, Goldings & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Overstone

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 Overstone 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 on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to numerous years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You might be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions and also the fostering service you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you must pass an assessment to check that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital status, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Overstone. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the ideal possible assistance needed on your trip to aid provide a secure and also secure home to youngsters and also youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, evaluating abilities, place and also experience. We construct relationships between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled professional accessible to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and also well-being of the children and also youngsters in treatment, by only selecting to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Overstone and surrounding areas such as Southfields, Round Spinney, Sywell, Goldings, Overstone Lodge, Rectory Farm, Thorplands, Moulton, Blackthorn, Boothville.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can provide a superior foster treatment service and also make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We likewise function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Overstone, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Leicester, Coventry, Peterborough, Nuneaton, Luton, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead 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.