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
Longhoughton?

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Longhoughton and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Mansfield, Nottingham, Bilton, Alnwick, Rock, Shilbottle & 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

For how long you look after the child relies on the kind of foster care needed. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to work as well as foster . Whether you can relies on the child's situations as well as the fostering service you use to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to possess your home, yet normally, you'll need to have a extra bedroom.

Before you can foster you need to pass an evaluation to examine that you're able to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnicity, gender, marital condition, religion or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Longhoughton, 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 actually aided to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over one decade of experience, which means we can provide you the very best possible support needed on your trip to aid offer a risk-free as well as safe and secure home to youngsters as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer aiming to move fostering companies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering company, examining capacities, location as well as experience.

We develop connections between carers and fostering agency teams, as well as you'll have an skilled professional on hand to aid 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will constantly prioritise the safety as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as young individuals in care, by just choosing to deal with credible Fostering Agencies in addition to the training as well as support we offer to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we stick to six core values:

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

Fostering Support

We support every one of our potential foster parents in their trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Longhoughton and surrounding areas such as Bilton, Alnwick, Rock, Shilbottle, Warkworth, Doxford, Amble, Preston, Radcliffe, Bolton.

Every one of our foster carers to-be obtain considerable foster training details as well as support so that they can offer a superior foster care service as well as make a real difference to a child or young person in need. We additionally function to attach our area of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster parent you will have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as find out from their experience.

Even after you have actually handled a foster child or young person, you will have the full support of our professional team that will get on hand, 24 hrs a day, to respond to any inquiries you may have.

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

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