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Fostering in Middlesbrough

There’s a growing need for foster carers in Middlesbrough. Local children and young people need safe, stable homes and you could provide that care and support. Whether you’re exploring fostering for the first time or thinking about switching agencies, Team Fostering is here to help.

We’re a not for profit fostering agency supporting carers across Teesside and North Yorkshire. With over 20 years of experience, we provide practical support, expert guidance, and a strong ethical approach that always puts children first.

 

Why Foster in Middlesbrough?

Every child deserves a safe place to grow and fostering makes that possible. By becoming a foster carer in Middlesbrough, you can help local children stay close to their schools, friends, and wider community.

You don’t need any special qualifications. Just a spare room and the time, patience and care to offer a child stability when they need it most. We welcome carers from all backgrounds and walks of life.

Join a Community of Local Foster Carers

Team Fostering works with families and individuals across Middlesbrough and surrounding areas like Stockton, Redcar and Hartlepool. You’ll be joining a supportive local network with access to training, events and a dedicated team who understands the local landscape.

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A Trusted Fostering Agency in Middlesbrough

Not all fostering agencies are the same. Team Fostering is a not for profit provider with a strong reputation across the North East. We focus on people, not profit. We reinvest into high quality support and development for our carers and the children they care for.

With us, you’ll get:

  • A local supervising social worker
  • 24/7 advice and guidance
  • Full training and ongoing development
  • Generous, transparent financial support
  • Local peer support and carer networking

Find out more about the support we offer.

Types of Fostering We Support in Middlesbrough

We’re currently looking for foster carers in Middlesbrough to support:

  • Teenagers and sibling groups
  • Short term and long term fostering
  • Parent and child fostering arrangements
  • Emergency and out of hours fostering
  • Unaccompanied children seeking sanctuary

Our team will help you understand what each type involves and support you in choosing what’s right for you and your home.

Find out more about the different types of fostering.

Start Your Fostering Journey in Middlesbrough

Ready to explore fostering? Or want to speak to someone before deciding? Whether you’re new to fostering or looking to transfer from another agency, we’re happy to help.

Call us on 0800 292 2003 or complete the enquiry form below and one of our friendly team will be in touch.