KidsFirstFostering.com

Find out More About Fostering in Walton-on-Trent

We are recruiting foster carers in Walton-on-Trent and surrounding areas including: Tamworth, Derby, Walsall, Nuneaton, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Solihull, Leicester, Barton Turn, Efflinch, Rosliston, Barton-under-Needwood & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Walton-on-Trent

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 Walton-on-Trent 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 depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You might be able to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to own your house, but typically, you'll need to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you have to pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital condition, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Walton-on-Trent. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have more than one decade of experience, which means we can supply you the finest feasible support required on your trip to help give a secure and also protected house to children and also youngsters in care.

Applicants will be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer aiming to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, evaluating capacities, location and also experience. We build connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an knowledgeable expert accessible to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the security and also well-being of the young adults and also youngsters in care, by only picking to collaborate with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Walton-on-Trent and surrounding areas such as Barton Turn, Efflinch, Rosliston, Barton-under-Needwood, Barton Green, Dunstall, Wychnor Bridges, Branston, Coton in the Elms, Caldwell.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain substantial foster training info and also support so that they can give a excellent foster care service and also make a genuine difference to a child or young person in need. We also work to connect our community of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories and also learn from their experience.

Even after you have handled a foster child or young person, you will have the full support of our expert team that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of questions you might have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Walton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Derby, Walsall, Nuneaton, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Solihull, Leicester 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.