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Find out More About Fostering in Saltwell

We are recruiting foster carers in Saltwell and surrounding areas including: Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Shipcote, Bensham, Deckham, Low Fell & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Saltwell

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 Saltwell 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 look after 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 may be able to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital condition, faith or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Saltwell. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which means we can offer you the very best feasible support required on your journey to help give a protected as well as safe house to youngsters as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, examining abilities, location as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced professional handy to help 24 hr 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 choosing to collaborate with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Saltwell and surrounding areas such as Shipcote, Bensham, Deckham, Low Fell, Mount Pleasant, Teams, Team Valley, Carr Hill, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead.

All of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details as well as support to make sure that they can give a first-rate foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally function to connect our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as find out from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full support of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any type of concerns you may have.

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

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