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Find out More About Fostering in Whitley Bay

We are recruiting foster carers in Whitley Bay and surrounding areas including: South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Monkseaton, Whitley Sands, West Monkseaton, Marden & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Whitley Bay

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 Whitley Bay 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 depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or till the youngster is an adult.

You may be able to workand foster . Whether you can depends 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 own your house, however typically, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to look after a youngster. You will not be analyzed on your age, ethnicity, sex, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Whitley Bay. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can use you the very best feasible assistance required on your trip to help supply a secure and risk-free house to youngsters and young individuals in care.

Candidates will be analyzed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to transfer fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, analyzing abilities, location and experience. We build connections in between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned specialist handy to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety and security and well-being of the young adults and young individuals in care, by only picking to deal with trustworthy Fostering Agencies along with the training and assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

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

We urgently need more foster carers in Whitley Bay and surrounding areas such as Monkseaton, Whitley Sands, West Monkseaton, Marden, Cullercoats, Preston Grange, Preston, Murton, Earsdon, New York.

All of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training information and assistance to ensure that they can supply a first-rate foster care service and make a actual distinction to a youngster or young adult in need. We also work to link our community of foster carers together - if you make a decision to be a foster moms and dad you will have the chance to consult with our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and gain from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster youngster or young adult, you will have the full assistance of our specialist team that will get on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of concerns you may have.

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

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Whitley Bay, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, 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.