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Find out More About Fostering in Seaburn

We are recruiting foster carers in Seaburn and surrounding areas including: Sunderland, South Shields, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, South Bents, Fulwell, Roker, Whitburn & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Seaburn

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 Seaburn 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 care for the youngster depends upon the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

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

You do not require to own your residence, but usually, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital condition, faith or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Seaburn. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the most effective possible support required on your journey to assist supply a secure as well as risk-free residence to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.

Applicants will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, analyzing abilities, area as well as experience. We build relationships in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable expert on hand to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security as well as welfare of the children as well as youngsters in care, by just selecting to work with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we comply with 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Seaburn and surrounding areas such as South Bents, Fulwell, Roker, Whitburn, Monkwearmouth, High Southwick, Carley Hill, Southwick, Witherwack, Deptford.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training info as well as support to make sure that they can supply a first-class foster care service as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete support of our expert team that will certainly get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.

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

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