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Shared Lives Carers

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Job description

Location : Leicestershire (not Leicester City or Rutland)

Salary: A GBP 468 : A GBP 676 per week

The council are looking for carers who want to help their clients to live life to the full. Carers must live in Leicestershire (not Leicester City).

The Role

Shared Lives Carers provide long:term and short breaks social care placements in their own homes to support people from the age of 18, with learning disabilities, mental health, autism and Aspergers, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or who are living with dementia and older people or who have lifelong disabilities who need personal care support in a homely environment .

Their Shared Lives Carer are self:employed. They will send you referrals for clients which you can choose to accept or decline as you wish. You can look after a maximum of three clients at a time. As a self:employed carer, you work from your own home, choose your own hours, and receive generous income tax incentives.

Skills And Qualifications

As a Shared Lives Carer, previous experience of caring would be beneficial, but the following qualities are equally important:

  • patience
  • a good sense of humour
  • good listening skills
  • initiative
  • the ability to maintain confidentiality
  • a commitment to equal opportunities

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Council, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Caring Nature
  • Listening Skills
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Patience

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