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Find out More About Fostering in Preston-on-Tees

We are recruiting foster carers in Preston-on-Tees and surrounding areas including: Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Gateshead, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Eaglescliffe, Hartburn, Oxbridge, Thornaby-on-Tees & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Preston-on-Tees

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 Preston-on-Tees 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 care for the youngster depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to own your house, yet typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage condition, faith or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Preston-on-Tees. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible assistance needed on your journey to aid offer a secure as well as protected house to children as well as young individuals 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 seeking to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place as well as experience. We develop connections between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an skilled expert accessible to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as young individuals in care, by just picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 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 parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Preston-on-Tees and surrounding areas such as Eaglescliffe, Hartburn, Oxbridge, Thornaby-on-Tees, Egglescliffe, Roundhill Village, Ingleby Barwick, Grangefield, Stockton-on-Tees, Urlay Nook.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training information as well as assistance to ensure that they can offer a first-class foster care service as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as find out from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert group that will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Preston-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hartlepool, Sunderland, 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.