Derwent Stepping Stones

Brief description: 

Derwent Stepping Stones is a key partner in the Derwent Children's Centre.

We provide childcare in our Nursery, support and advice for people going into work, and individual empowerment and fulfilment through our Training Department.

About us: 

Derwent Stepping Stones is a key partner in the Derwent Children's Centre.

We provide childcare in our Nursery, support and advice for people going into work, and individual empowerment and fulfilment through our Training Department.

Our building on St Mark's Road also has fantastic facilites which can be hired by residents, businesses and agencies.

Derwent Stepping Stones is an organisation passionate about the Derwent community and the needs of local families; we are flexible, responsive to local needs and continually innovating in terms of service development. We currently have 38 staff and 4 volunteers all totally committed to our work and believe strongly that what we do really does make a difference.

Our organisation has three main departments serving primarily the Derwent community in Derby.

· Full day care facility on site providing flexible, affordable, childcare for children aged 12 weeks to 14 years.

· Holiday club
· Inspired catering – Fabulous cold buffets delivered free of charge (within 5 mile radius, subject to minimum order value)

 

County: 
Derbyshire
Contact information
Telephone: 
01332 372245
Other contact details: 

Derwent Stepping Stones
St Marks Road
Derby
DE21 6AH
 

Current Provision: 

Derby :

  • Basic Skills courses
  • NVQ level 2 Childcare
  • nextstep free careers advice
  • Drop in sessions for IT users on Thursday mornings
  • Job Shop Thursdays 9.00 – 11.30
  • Outreach careers service at local schools and health centres within the Derwent Ward

 

Our Resources: 
  • Commercial room hire to accommodate between 8 & 40 people
  • Fully equipped IT suite (12 workstations)
  • Free hire of laptops, projectors and OHP’s

 

Our specialism's: 

We provide a supportive and friendly environment for learning with on site crèche provision within our award winning purpose build facility