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Find out More About Fostering in Whitmore

We are recruiting foster carers in Whitmore and surrounding areas including: Stoke-on-Trent, Telford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Derby, Tamworth, Birmingham, Chesterfield, Acton, Baldwins Gate, Shelton under Harley, Shutlanehead & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Whitmore

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 Whitmore 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

Exactly how long you look after the youngster depends on the sort of foster caretreatment. It can range from one night to several years, or up until 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 apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering agency.

You do not require to own your home, however typically, you'll require to have a spare bedroom.

Before you can foster you should pass an analysis to check that you have the ability to look after a youngster. You will certainly not be assessed on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage standing, religious beliefs or sex-related alignment.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Whitmore. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers across the UK and have more than one decade of experience, which implies we can provide you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to help supply a safe and risk-free home to youngsters and youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering agency, examining abilities, place and experience. We construct relationships between carers and personnel, and you'll have an seasoned professional on hand to help 24 hr a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the security and well-being of the young adults and youths in treatment, by only picking to function with credible Fostering Agencies as well as the training and assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we follow 6 core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support all of our possible foster parents in their journey to coming to be foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Whitmore and surrounding areas such as Acton, Baldwins Gate, Shelton under Harley, Shutlanehead, Hill Chorlton, Stableford, Coombesdale, Madeley Park, The Lymes, Butterton.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training details and assistance so that they can supply a superior foster treatment service and make a genuine difference to a youngster or young person in need. We likewise function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the opportunity to satisfy with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories and gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster youngster or young person, you will certainly have the full assistance of our professional group that will certainly be on hand, 24 hr a day, to address any inquiries you may have.

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

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