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Find out More About Fostering in West Smethwick

We are recruiting foster carers in West Smethwick and surrounding areas including: West Bromwich, Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Redditch, Tamworth, Coventry, Nuneaton, Rood End, Tat Bank, Londonderry, Sandwell & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In West Smethwick

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 Smethwick 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

For how long you look after the youngster relies on the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to work as well as foster . Whether you can relies on the youngster's situations as well as the fostering service you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

You do not need to own your house, yet usually, you'll need to have a extra room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital condition, religion or sexual preference.

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

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than ten years of experience, which suggests we can use you the very best possible assistance required on your journey to assist offer a risk-free as well as safe and secure house to youngsters as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will be analyzed, 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 ideal fostering company, assessing capabilities, place as well as experience. We develop relationships between carers as well as personnel, as well as you'll have an experienced expert on hand to assist 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as young individuals in care, by just choosing to function with trustworthy Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To attain this, we adhere to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

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

We urgently need more foster carers in West Smethwick and surrounding areas such as Rood End, Tat Bank, Londonderry, Sandwell, Langley Green, Smethwick, Langley, Oldbury, West Bromwich, Lamberts End.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training information as well as assistance to make sure that they can offer a excellent foster care service as well as make a actual difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We also function to attach our area of foster carers with each other - if you decide to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to fulfill with our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as learn from their experience.

Even after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our expert team who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any kind of questions you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in West Smethwick, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Redditch, Tamworth, Coventry, Nuneaton 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.