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Find out More About Fostering in Shelfield

We are recruiting foster carers in Shelfield and surrounding areas including: Redditch, Solihull, Birmingham, Coventry, Worcester, West Bromwich, Dudley, Nuneaton, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Shelfield Green, Little Alne, Alne Hills, Wootton Wawen & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Shelfield

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

You may have the ability to workand foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's circumstances and the fostering service you apply to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to have your residence, but typically, you'll need to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to examine that you're able to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, religion or sexual orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Shelfield. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the finest feasible assistance needed on your trip to help provide a risk-free and protected residence to children and young people in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, examining capacities, place and experience. We develop connections between carers and personnel, and you'll have an knowledgeable professional available to help 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the youngsters and young people in treatment, by only selecting to collaborate with reliable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our prospective foster moms and dads in their trip to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Shelfield and surrounding areas such as Shelfield Green, Little Alne, Alne Hills, Wootton Wawen, Morton Bagot, New End, Aston Cantlow, Great Alne, Oldberrow, Alne End.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training information and assistance to make sure that they can provide a first-rate foster treatment service and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and find out from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster youngster or young individual, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Shelfield, Redditch, Solihull, Birmingham, Coventry, Worcester, West Bromwich, Dudley, Nuneaton, Walsall, Wolverhampton and across the West Midlands.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.