Adult Foster Carer

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Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month

£130,446 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Shared Lives is seeking Carers in Kent to support individuals with various disabilities and older adults, offering both Long Term and Short Term placements.
The position allows for a flexible work-life balance and the opportunity to work from home as a self-employed professional.
Carers can earn between £350 to £643 per week per placement, benefiting from significant tax breaks.
Applicants must have a spare bedroom, live in their own home, and be based in Kent, UK; prior experience is not explicitly required.
This role is challenging yet rewarding, aimed at improving the quality of life and social inclusion for those cared for.

Shared Lives is changing lives - with more Carers in Kent we could change many more!

Shared Lives Carers (Adult Foster Carers) open their homes to support people from the age of 18, with learning disabilities, mental health, autism and Asperger's, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or are living with dementia and older people.

We are currently recruiting for Long Term and Short Term Break Carers

Why become a shared lives carer?

A flexible, interesting job with a fantastic work life balance- Working from home
Great opportunities for skills development, working as a self-employed professional, with support from our team
Competitive pay -Earn £350 to £643 per week, per placement, for Long Term placements which includes significant tax breaks.
Make a real difference: Improve the quality of life, social inclusion and support for the people you care for.

What we offer:

Support to find the perfect match for your skills and experience.
Ongoing training, development and support.
Work from home.
Kent rewards- Discount scheme (once approved).

To Apply

You must be based in Kent, UK.
You must have a spare bedroom available.
You must live in your own home (Rented, mortgaged or owned outright)

Please note, our office will be closed from 23rd December to December 30th with, 2024. Applications recieved during this time will be responded to after we return.

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This role is not without its challenges, but we believe it is one of the most rewarding things you'll ever do!

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