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Fostering in Northumberland

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Fostering Information.

We provide comprehensive information about foster care and help you to reduce the risk of choosing the wrong fostering agency.

Types of Fostering Agencies.

Just like people, Fostering Agencies are not all the same. They have different support, allowances, quality of training, and access to respite care and support groups.

Not all agencies foster babies, some prefer to look after teenagers, some agencies expect you to be at home full time, others are happy if you have another job.

Find the best fostering agencies.

Using our foster agency matching service our social work experts will match you and your situation with the most suitable fostering agencies in Northumberland, on our UK Independent Agency Database.

To find out more and to take the next step towards a career as a foster carer, use our no obligation, free agency matching service by completing our online fostering eligibility quiz, and get fostering right first time!

Fostering agency + Successful foster carer.

Fostering Statistics: North East

Total Children in Care, North East 2020
Foster Care Placements, North East 2020

The following statistics are from the total number of children in care in the North East, and not exclusively those in Foster Care.

Children with disability : 100
2%
Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers : 50
1%

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Popular Placement Types: Vary in this area.

Related Areas

This related area section is currently being reviewed by our team.

What Could You Earn?

Being a foster carer is not only an ethical career, it's also financially rewarding. Our calculators estimate what you could be earning.

Free Matching Service?

If you meet the UK criteria to foster. we will match you with a local Fostering Agency and ask them to call you.
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UK Wide Fostering Network

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If you live in the UK… We’ve got you covered.
We cover the length and breadth of the UK with our unique Agency Network. Finding an Agency near you and supporting your move into foster caring.

 

Did you Know - Northumberland?

There are more castles in Northumberland than any other county in England and the Roman megastructure of Hadrian’s Wall snakes for 73 miles across high volcanic ridges with forts and pele towers.

Cragside in Northumberland was the first house in the world to be lit using hydroelectric power in 1878.

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