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Fostering and adoption

Can you provide the ‘little things’ to children that will help them to create happy memories? A hot drink after a cold walk home from school, finding shells on the beach, long walks with the dog at weekends? You could make a real difference to a child’s life by giving them a stable and loving home from which they can grow.

We're looking for people who can care for single children or sibling groups of all ages from birth to 18 years.

Although there is a minimum age requirement of 21 to become a foster carer, there is no maximum age limit. You don’t have to be married either - single people and same-sex couples can apply. Fostering can even be a full-time occupation; what’s important is that you can give a child a family.

So if you’ve ever thought about fostering, please call 0800 434 6633 and speak to a member of our team who will be able to give you more details about starting the journey to become a foster carer. 

Contact Information

Fostering and Adoption
Telephone: 01563 554200 (Option 2)