iFosterCare.uk

The UK is expected to be 25,000 Foster Carers short by 2026...
We urgently need your help!

Could You Foster a Child in
Bellingham?

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Let us match you with the best Fostering Agency in Bellingham... FREE.

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Bellingham and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Lincoln, Derby, Charlton, Lanehead, Haughton, Fallowfield & more.

Who Can Foster?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. 

To become a foster parent you need to:

  • be at least 21 years old
  • have at least one spare room
  • be a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • be able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

The length of time you look after the child depends upon the sort of foster care needed. It can vary from one evening to lots of years, or until the child is an adult.

You might have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends upon the child's scenarios and also the fostering service you relate to. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you should pass an analysis to inspect that you're able to look after a child. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnic background, gender, marriage status, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Bellingham, could you help?

Why Choose Us?

Our services are free to use. We specialise in matching you and your unique circumstances with the best fostering agency / agencies in your area.

The Best Fostering Experience

We have helped to position 100's of carers across the UK and also have over one decade of experience, which implies we can offer you the finest feasible support required on your journey to help give a risk-free and also safe and secure home to children and also youngsters in care.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the best fostering company, examining capacities, place and also experience.

We build connections between carers and fostering agency teams, and also you'll have an skilled specialist accessible to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will always prioritise the safety and security and also welfare of the youngsters and also youngsters in care, by just choosing to work with trusted Fostering Agencies in addition to the training and also support we give to possible foster carers. To achieve this, we follow six core worths:

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

Fostering Support

We assist every one of our possible foster mums and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Bellingham and surrounding areas such as Charlton, Lanehead, Haughton, Fallowfield, Bridge End, Haydon Bridge, Acomb, Oakwood, Bridge End, Hexham.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive considerable foster training details and also support to ensure that they can give a superior foster care service and also make a real difference to a child or young adult in need. We likewise work to attach our neighborhood of foster carers with each other - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the opportunity to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also find out from their experience.

Also after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete support of our specialist team who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to address any kind of concerns you might have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Bellingham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Lincoln, Derby 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.