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Find out More About Fostering in Shotton Colliery

We are recruiting foster carers in Shotton Colliery and surrounding areas including: Hartlepool, Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Gateshead, South Shields, Darlington, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Haswell Moor, Fleming Field, Sandy Carrs, Shotton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Shotton Colliery

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 Shotton Colliery 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 depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can depends on the youngster's conditions as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marriage standing, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Shotton Colliery. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which means we can use you the most effective possible assistance needed on your journey to assist provide a safe as well as safe home to youngsters as well as youngsters in care.

Applicants will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering firm, analyzing capabilities, location as well as experience. We construct relationships between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an seasoned specialist available to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the security as well as welfare of the young adults as well as youngsters in care, by only choosing to work with respectable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we provide to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we follow six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our potential foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Shotton Colliery and surrounding areas such as Haswell Moor, Fleming Field, Sandy Carrs, Shotton, Wheatley Hill, Haswell Plough, Wingate, Thornley, Haswell, Peterlee.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info as well as assistance to make sure that they can provide a excellent foster care service as well as make a genuine distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster youngster or young person, you will have the full assistance of our specialist group that will be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any type of inquiries you may have.

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

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