We are recruiting foster carers in Westoe and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Cauldwell, High Shields, Harton, South Shields & 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 Westoe 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:
Just how long you look after the child depends on the type of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to years, or till the child is an adult.
You may have the ability to foster and also function. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances and also the fostering solution you put on. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.
You do not need to possess your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bed room.
Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you're able to look after a child. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital condition, religion or sexual alignment.
We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which means we can offer you the ideal feasible assistance needed on your trip to assist offer a safe and secure and also secure home to youngsters and also youngsters in care.
Candidates will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering company, analyzing capabilities, place and also experience. We build connections in between carers and also team, and also you'll have an experienced professional accessible to assist 24-hour a day.
At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and also welfare of the children and also youngsters in care, by only picking to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also assistance we offer to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core worths:
We support all of our potential foster parents in their trip to ending up being foster carers.
We urgently need more foster carers in Westoe and surrounding areas such as Cauldwell, High Shields, Harton, South Shields, Mill Dam, Horsley Hill, Tyne Dock, Harton Nook, The Lawe, Cleadon Park.
Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training info and also assistance to ensure that they can offer a excellent foster care solution and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We likewise function to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.
Also after you have handled a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our professional group who will certainly be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.
If you live in Westoe and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Westoe or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Westoe please complete the form near the top of this page.
We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Westoe, South Shields, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, 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.