Self-Employed Carer

Lancashire Independent Living Service; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service in Bamber Bridge is seeking female self-employed carers to support a young lady with a physical disability in living independently. Responsibilities include personal care, social activities, and covering 24-hour shifts with flexible hours. Candidates should have experience, an up-to-date DBS check, and liability insurance. Join a compassionate team that values independence and quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a carer is essential.
• Must have an up-to-date DBS check.
• Evidence of liability insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to a young lady with a physical disability.
• Accompany on social activities and appointments.
• Cover 24-hour shifts over 7 days with flexible hours.

Skills

Experience as a carer

Ability to perform personal care

Good communication skills

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for the right people to join a team of female self‑employed carers, with experience, to work with a pleasant young lady, with a physical disability due to spinal injury, to help her live independently in her own home.

Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Accompanying on social activities and appointments
• Cover 24‑hour shifts over 7 days, with flexible hours and double‑ups

Requirements

• Experience as a carer
• Up‑to‑date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
• Evidence of liability insurance
• Provide regular invoices; payment made electronically
• Driver with access to own transport (preferred for local candidates)

Positions Available

At least two full‑time positions are available for the right people.

How to Apply

Please email your service information, availability, and rates along with contact details to: [e-mail] quoting Reference: LILS/RK/GD/FB.

Legal Statement

Permitted under Schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.