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Fostering in Darlington

Across Darlington, more children and young people need the help that social care provides and there’s an urgent need for foster carers who can provide them with stability, care and compassion. Whether you’re completely new to fostering or considering switching agencies, Team Fostering can help.

We’re a not for profit fostering agency supporting families across the North East. Our experienced local team is here to guide you through the process, with round the clock support and training that fits your lifestyle.

 

Why Foster in Darlington?

Fostering allows you to make a life changing difference for a child in your community. By fostering in Darlington, you’re helping local children stay close to the things that matter. Like school, friends and familiar surroundings.

You don’t need qualifications to foster. All you need is a spare room, time and the desire to offer a safe and caring home. We welcome people from all backgrounds including single, married, working, retired, LGBTQ+ and provide full support to help you succeed.

Why Choose Team Fostering?

Team Fostering is different to many other fostering agencies in Darlington:

  • We’re not for profit, so we reinvest in better support and training
  • We’re values driven and put children and carers first
  • Our carers rate us highly for support, professionalism and honesty

We have strong partnerships with local authorities across the North East


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What We Offer Foster Carers in Darlington

As a carer with Team Fostering, you’ll receive:

  • A dedicated local social worker
  • 24/7 support from experienced professionals
  • Tailored training and ongoing development
  • Peer support and networking with other local carers
  • Generous, competitive allowances

You won’t be doing it alone. Our team is with you from first enquiry to your first placement and beyond.

Find out more about the support we offer.

Fostering Opportunities in Darlington

We’re currently recruiting foster carers in Darlington for:

  • Short term and long term placements
  • Teenagers and sibling groups
  • Parent and child placements
  • Emergency or short notice fostering
  • Sanctuary seeking children escaping wartorn countries.

We’ll work closely with you to find a type of fostering that fits your home, lifestyle, and goals.

Find out more about the different types of fostering.


Start Your Fostering Journey in Darlington

Interested in fostering in Darlington? Whether you’re just starting out or ready to switch agencies, we’d love to hear from you. We’ll make the process clear, supportive, and rewarding.

Call 0800 292 2003 or complete our enquiry form below and we’ll be in touch.