Derby, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and a thriving community, is experiencing a growing need for foster carers to support children and young people in need. To fulfil this need, New Life Fostering is committed to offering the Derby area’s new and seasoned foster carers support and high-quality foster care services.
Why Foster in Derby?
Derby provides a distinctive fusion of urban and country living, along with first-rate parks, schools, and community amenities. This makes it the perfect place to foster children because it gives them a stable home and access to a wealth of services that will support their growth. Derby has a great need for foster caregivers, and you may significantly impact the lives of the children in your community by becoming a member of New Life Fostering.
Support and Training
At New Life Fostering, we understand the challenges and rewards of fostering. That’s why we offer comprehensive support and training to all our foster carers. Our services in Derby include:
- Regular support from supervising social workers: Our dedicated social workers are always available to provide guidance and assistance.
- Foster carer support groups and forums: Connect with other foster carers, share experiences, and gain valuable insights.
- Day trips and activities: Enjoy organised outings and activities for both carers and children, promoting bonding and fun.
- Support worker input: Additional help to maintain placement stability and address any issues that arise.
- Children’s support groups and activities: Engaging programmes designed to support the emotional and social development of children.
- Local training programmes: Ongoing training sessions to equip you with the skills needed to provide the best care possible.
- Competitive fostering allowances: Attractive financial support to ensure you can provide for the children in your care.
Becoming a Foster Carer
New Life Fostering is here to support you every step of the way in becoming a foster carer in Derby. We offer a streamlined application process and are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for all foster carers, regardless of their level of experience.
Join Our Community
We are proud to be part of CoramBAAF, The Fostering Network, and the West Midlands Fostering Framework, which underscores our commitment to high standards and continuous improvement. By fostering with us, you become part of a community that values the well-being and development of children.
Start your fostering journey and call us today. Together, we can create a brighter future for children in Derby.
