We are recruiting foster carers in Ovington and surrounding areas including: Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Wycliffe, Hutton Magna, Winston, Whorlton & 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 Ovington 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 care for the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until 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 relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.
Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, faith or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which implies we can offer you the very best possible assistance needed on your trip to aid provide a safe and secure and also safe residence to children and also young people in care.
Applicants will certainly be examined, 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 best fostering company, examining capabilities, place and also experience. We build partnerships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled expert available to aid 24 hours a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the children and also young people in care, by only selecting to function with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we abide by 6 core worths:
We assist every one of our possible foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Ovington and surrounding areas such as Wycliffe, Hutton Magna, Winston, Whorlton, Thorpe, Lane Head, Little Newsham, South Cleatlam, Cleatlam, Gainford.
All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information and also assistance to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster care service and also make a real difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to link our area of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also find out from their experience.
Also after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our expert group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to answer any kind of questions you might have.
If you live in Ovington and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Ovington or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Ovington please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Ovington, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Chesterfield, Mansfield 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.