We are recruiting foster carers in Wallsend and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Walkerville, Bigges Main, Holy Cross, Low Walker & 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 Wallsend 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 look after the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or till the child is an adult.
You may be able to work and also foster . Whether you can depends upon the child's circumstances and also the fostering solution you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.
You do not need to own your residence, but normally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you're able to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital status, religion or sexual preference.
We have actually helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can supply you the most effective feasible assistance required on your journey to aid offer a secure and also safe residence to children and also youths in care.
Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to transfer fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the best fostering agency, analyzing abilities, area and also experience. We construct connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an experienced specialist accessible to aid 1 day a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also well-being of the young adults and also youths in care, by only picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core worths:
We support every one of our potential foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Wallsend and surrounding areas such as Walkerville, Bigges Main, Holy Cross, Low Walker, Point Pleasant, Hebburn Row, Walkergate, Hebburn Colliery, Rosehill, Hebburn New Town.
All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a superior foster care solution and also make a actual distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally work to attach our community of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have actually tackled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will be on hand, 1 day a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Wallsend and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Wallsend or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Wallsend please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, 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.