We are recruiting foster carers in The Straits and surrounding areas including: Dudley, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Walsall, Birmingham, Telford, Redditch, Solihull, Tamworth, Worcester, Gornalwood, Lower Gornal, Ruiton, Gospel End Village & more.
Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.
* All our foster carers in the The Straits area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.
Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:
For how long you take care of the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.
You might be able to foster and function. Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to own your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a spare room.
Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you're able to take care of a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.
We have assisted to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have over ten years of experience, which suggests we can offer you the most effective possible support needed on your journey to assist offer a protected and safe home to youngsters and youths in treatment.
Candidates will be examined, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer wanting to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, evaluating capabilities, location and experience. We develop relationships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an skilled professional accessible to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and welfare of the children and youths in treatment, by only picking to collaborate with trustworthy Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we offer to possible foster carers. To attain this, we follow 6 core values:
We assist all of our possible foster moms and dads in their journey to coming to be foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in The Straits and surrounding areas such as Gornalwood, Lower Gornal, Ruiton, Gospel End Village, Dibdale, Woodsetton, Himley, Upper Gornal, Sedgley, London Fields.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training info and support to make sure that they can offer a first-class foster treatment service and make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the full support of our professional group that will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of concerns you might have.
If you live in The Straits and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in The Straits or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in The Straits please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in The Straits, Dudley, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Walsall, Birmingham, Telford, Redditch, Solihull, Tamworth, Worcester 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.