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Find out More About Fostering in West Park

We are recruiting foster carers in West Park and surrounding areas including: Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, Darlington, South Shields, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Chesterfield, Lincoln, High Throston, Throston Grange Estate, Rift House, Hartlepool & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In West Park

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 West Park 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 care for the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster and function. Whether you can depends on the youngster's scenarios and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not need to have your home, yet typically, you'll need to have a extra bed room.

Before you can foster you should pass an evaluation to check that you're able to care for a youngster. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in West Park. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can supply you the most effective possible support required on your trip to aid supply a safe and safe and secure home to youngsters and youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capacities, area and experience. We construct connections between carers and staff, and you'll have an experienced professional accessible to aid 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and well-being of the youngsters and youths in treatment, by only picking to deal with reliable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and support we supply to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we comply with 6 core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in West Park and surrounding areas such as High Throston, Throston Grange Estate, Rift House, Hartlepool, Stranton, Bellevue, Dyke House, Brierton, Foggy Furze, West View.

All of our foster carers to-be get considerable foster training information and support to make sure that they can supply a superior foster treatment service and make a real distinction to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional group that will certainly get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in West Park, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, Darlington, South Shields, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, 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.