Fostering in Derby

Are you based in Derby and the surrounding area and looking for a role where you can really make a lasting difference? Have you considered fostering?

We are always looking for foster carers in the Derby area and would love you to join our team. Anybody is capable of making a positive difference to a child’s life; we need carers from all cultures and backgrounds whether married, single or living with a partner as we try to match the child to their background as often as possible.

If you meet the following criteria we’d love to hear from you:

Why Choose Nexus Fostering?

Since we were established in 2002, we have created a reputation for excellence. Our carers receive extensive and training and support throughout their roles. We have also been recognised as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

As a Nexus Fostering foster carer you will receive as standard:

• Regular phone calls and visits from your Nexus Fostering social worker
• Competitive Allowance
• 14 days paid respite a year
• Training in all aspects of looking after a young person in your home
• Opportunities to meet other Nexus Fostering foster carers
• Nexus events for you, your foster child and your own family
• 24/7 out of hours support line

Join our East Midlands fostering team

Foster in Derby and change a child’s life today. We have a close-knit team of foster carers in the Midlands who are supported by our social teams from our office.

If you would like to find out more about becoming a foster carer please call us for an informal chat on 0800 389 0143 or complete the form below.

Nexus East Midlands Office 

Even if you live at a distance from one of our offices please be reassured that our support services are delivered in a flexible and local way through our local activities and meetings. Check to see if we have a Drop in event in the office here.