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Find out More About Fostering in Settlingstones

We are recruiting foster carers in Settlingstones and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Newbrough, Chesterwood, Haydon Bridge, Fourstones & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Settlingstones

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 Settlingstones 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 look after the youngster relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to foster and work. Whether you can relies on the youngster's circumstances and the fostering solution you use to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to possess your home, however usually, you'll need to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Settlingstones. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the most effective possible assistance required on your journey to assist provide a safe and protected home to children and youths in treatment.

Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, analyzing capacities, location and experience. We build relationships in between carers and staff, and you'll have an skilled specialist on hand to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security and well-being of the young adults and youths in treatment, by just selecting to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we provide to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we stick to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Settlingstones and surrounding areas such as Newbrough, Chesterwood, Haydon Bridge, Fourstones, Wharmley, Elrington, Simonburn, Walwick, High Warden, Thorngrafton.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training info and assistance to make sure that they can provide a superior foster treatment solution and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and discover from their experience.

Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Settlingstones, 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.