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Find out More About Fostering in Western Hill

We are recruiting foster carers in Western Hill and surrounding areas including: Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shields, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Durham, North End, Aykley Heads, The Sands & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Western Hill

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 Western Hill 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 relies on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one evening to years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to work and also foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marriage condition, religion or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Western Hill. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to put 100's of carers across the UK and also have over ten years of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible assistance needed on your trip to aid offer a safe and also secure residence to youngsters and also young individuals in care.

Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place and also experience. We construct connections in between carers and also personnel, and also you'll have an skilled expert available to aid 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will always prioritise the safety and also well-being of the children and also young individuals in care, by only selecting to collaborate with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we abide by 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our prospective foster parents in their trip to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Western Hill and surrounding areas such as Durham, North End, Aykley Heads, The Sands, Whitesmocks, Crossgate Moor, Nevilles Cross, Framwellgate Moor, Elvet Hill, Lowes Barn.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain comprehensive foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a top-notch foster care service and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young individual in need. We likewise work to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the opportunity to consult with 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 individual, you will have the full assistance of our expert team who will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any concerns you might have.

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

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