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Find out More About Fostering in Swan Hill

We are recruiting foster carers in Swan Hill and surrounding areas including: Telford, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Tamworth, Worcester, Redditch, Ellesmere, Oteley, Cross, Elson & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Swan Hill

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 Swan Hill 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

How much time you look after the child relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can relies on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to own your residence, however generally, you'll require to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you must pass an evaluation to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Swan Hill. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the very best feasible support required on your journey to assist supply a risk-free and also safe residence to children and also young individuals in care.

Applicants will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining abilities, area and also experience. We develop relationships in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced expert available to assist 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the children and also young individuals in care, by just choosing to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training and also support we supply to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we adhere to 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Swan Hill and surrounding areas such as Ellesmere, Oteley, Cross, Elson, Newton, Spunhill, Newnes, Coptiviney, Tetchill, Lee.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info and also support to make sure that they can supply a superior foster care solution and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young person in need. We additionally work to link our community of foster carers with each other - if you make a decision to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also gain from their experience.

Also after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will have the complete support of our expert group who will get on hand, 24 hr a day, to respond to any type of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Swan Hill, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Tamworth, Worcester, Redditch 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.