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
Preston?

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

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We are recruiting both short-term & long-term foster carers in Preston and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Chesterfield, Lincoln, Mansfield, Nottingham, Marden, Tynemouth, Cullercoats, Murton & 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

How long you take care of the youngster depends on the kind of foster care needed. It can vary from one evening to years, or until the youngster is an grown-up.

You might have the ability to foster as well as work. Whether you can depends on the youngster's situations as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your neighborhood council or an independent fostering company.

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

Prior to you can foster you have to pass an assessment to examine that you're able to take care of a youngster. You will not be evaluated on your age, ethnicity, sex, marital standing, religion or sexual preference.

Foster couple being interviewed by social worker
Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Preston, 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 assisted to position 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have over ten years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the ideal feasible assistance needed on your trip to help supply a secure as well as secure home to children as well as youngsters in treatment.

Applicants will be assessed, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering agency, examining capacities, location as well as experience.

We develop partnerships in between carers and fostering agency staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned professional accessible to help 24-hour a day.

Fostering Values

At iFosterCare.uk, we will always prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the children as well as youngsters in treatment, by only selecting to work with reputable Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we supply to prospective foster carers. To attain this, we follow six 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 trip to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Preston and surrounding areas such as Marden, Tynemouth, Cullercoats, Murton, Whitley Bay, Howdon, Whitley Sands, Westoe, Rosehill, Cauldwell.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive substantial foster training information as well as assistance to ensure that they can supply a first-class foster treatment solution as well as make a real distinction to a youngster or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will have the possibility to meet with our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as discover from their experience.

Also after you have actually tackled a foster youngster or young individual, you will have the full assistance of our professional group who will be on hand, 24-hour a day, to answer any type of inquiries you might have.

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

We are actively looking for foster carers in Preston, 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.