Fostering Stockport: Are You Interested in Becoming a Foster Carer?

Are you living in Stockport and considering fostering, but not sure where to start? Let us help you. Lorimer Fostering is seeking to recruit more foster carers in Stockport and the surrounding areas. With a current shortage of 1,200 fostering families across the North West, you could take the first steps towards changing a young person’s life.

Lorimer Fostering is particularly interested in hearing from anyone interested in fostering teenagers or sibling groups. However, we also need to hear from people with experience of caring for young people with additional needs.

At Lorimer Fostering, we are looking for foster carers in Stockport to help transform children’s lives and shape their futures for the better.

Do we support our Stockport foster carers?

We understand how important the role of a foster carer is. A range of support packages will be provided to help you, including a generous financial allowance (this will depend on the age and particular needs of the child you are fostering). Our mission is to provide the highest quality of foster care in Stockport , and one of the ways we do this is to ensure that we only recruit the best foster carers and then give them the training they need to succeed. To support you through the rosy and rocky times, we will be with you every step of the way. Whether it is early morning or in the middle of the night, Lorimer will provide 24-hour support so that help is always there should you need it.

How does Fostering in Stockport work?

In Stockport, we are extremely short of families to look after the children and young people currently in care. We are searching for more families who can make a difference in a young person’s life and provide a good home in and around the Stockport area.

We know the vital role that foster carers play in ensuring young people receive the highest standards of care. Fostering is a challenging journey but is also one of the most rewarding things a person can do. If you are considering fostering in Stockport and are currently researching your options, we can help.

Why Choose Lorimer Fostering Stockport?

We support our Stockport foster carers every step of that way, so you’ll never feel alone with Lorimer Fostering. We also welcome existing foster carers who are interesting in transferring to us.

If you are considering fostering, find out more about the fostering process by contacting our team at Lorimer Fostering today. With over 15 years of experience recruiting, training and preparing families to be successful foster carers, we can set you on your way and help make the fostering process a smooth and successful process for you and your family! We welcome applications from both new and experienced foster carers, and people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.

If you’ve recently moved to the Stockport area and would like to continue being a foster carer, get in touch today!