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Find out More About Fostering in Riding Lea

We are recruiting foster carers in Riding Lea and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Beauclerc, Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Corbridge & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Riding Lea

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 Riding Lea 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

Exactly how long you care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to own your residence, however normally, you'll require to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage status, faith or sexual alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Riding Lea. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which means we can offer you the ideal possible support required on your journey to assist provide a secure and also secure residence to youngsters and also young people 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 wanting to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capacities, location and also experience. We build relationships in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled specialist handy to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also young people in treatment, by just choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we provide to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Riding Lea and surrounding areas such as Beauclerc, Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Corbridge, Healey, Broomley, Dilston, Newton, Bywell, Aydon.

All of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training information and also support to make sure that they can provide a first-class foster treatment solution and also make a genuine difference to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the full support of our specialist team that will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Riding Lea, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, 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.