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Find out More About Fostering in Westwood

We are recruiting foster carers in Westwood and surrounding areas including: Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Chesterfield, Telford, Mansfield, Tamworth, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Nottingham, West Bromwich, Wallbridge Park, Woodcroft, Barnfields, Bridge End & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Westwood

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 Westwood 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 youngster relies on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to lots of years, or up until the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to foster and function. Whether you can relies on the youngster's scenarios and the fostering service you relate to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to have your home, yet usually, you'll require to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an analysis to examine that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, gender, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Westwood. 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 over 10 years of experience, which implies we can provide you the best feasible assistance required on your journey to assist offer a protected and risk-free home to youngsters and young people in treatment.

Candidates will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer wanting to move fostering firms. We use our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing capabilities, area and experience. We build connections between carers and team, and you'll have an experienced expert accessible to assist 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the safety and well-being of the youngsters and young people in treatment, by just picking to function with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we offer to potential 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 support all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Westwood and surrounding areas such as Wallbridge Park, Woodcroft, Barnfields, Bridge End, Leek, Dunwood, Poolend, Birchall, Denford, Ball Haye Green.

All of our foster carers to-be receive extensive foster training information and assistance so that they can offer a superior foster treatment service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young adult in need. We additionally function to link our area of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales and pick up from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster youngster or young adult, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our expert team who will certainly get on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any type of inquiries you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Westwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Chesterfield, Telford, Mansfield, Tamworth, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Nottingham, West Bromwich 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.