KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Slack

We are recruiting foster carers in Slack and surrounding areas including: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Lincoln, Nuneaton, Walsall, West Edge, Kelstedge, Brockhurst, Overton & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Slack

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 Slack 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 depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the youngster's situations and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not need to possess your house, yet generally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an assessment to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Slack. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which suggests we can use you the most effective possible support needed on your journey to assist supply a safe and secure and also safe house to youngsters and also young people in care.

Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, evaluating abilities, area and also experience. We develop connections in between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an seasoned professional handy to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the youngsters and also young people in care, by just picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve 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 possible foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Slack and surrounding areas such as West Edge, Kelstedge, Brockhurst, Overton, Holestone, Ashover, Ravensnest, Farhill, Uppertown, Fallgate.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training details and also support to make sure that they can supply a top-notch foster care service and also make a actual difference to a youngster or young person in need. We additionally function to connect our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the opportunity to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.

Even after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to respond to any concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Slack, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Leicester, Lincoln, Nuneaton, Walsall and across the East Midlands.

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