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Shared Lives Carers

Job in City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Islington Council
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services
  • Healthcare
    Family Advocacy & Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 426 GBP Weekly GBP 426.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City Of London

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About

The Role

We are looking for new Shared Lives Carers to join our team.

Islington Shared Lives offers adults and young people (aged 16 and over) who require care and support, the opportunity to be matched with a Shared Lives carer in their community.

About

The Role

We are looking for new Shared Lives Carers to join our team.

Islington Shared Lives offers adults and young people (aged 16 and over) who require care and support, the opportunity to be matched with a Shared Lives carer in their community.

Shared Lives carers can provide day support, respite, or long term (live in) support where the individual can become part of the carers extended family.

Who can be a Shared Lives carer? Being a Shared Lives carer is a rewarding job and can be done by anyone who:

  • Can communicate effectively
  • Is flexible, committed and caring
  • Has a spare bedroom (if providing live in support only)
Working for Islington Shared lives offer a range of benefits.

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive pay
  • Council tax exemption (once you have an arrangement)
  • 28 days paid holiday (long term support only)
  • Training and support for all carers
Rates of pay

Day – £97.34 (7 hours) or £48.67 (3.5 hours)

Respite – £129.33 per night

Long term - £426.75 per week, plus rent and food / utilities payments.

To find out more about Shared lives: Website:
Become a Shared Lives carer | Islington Council
Email: [email protected] Tel:

About You

Working for the team, service and our organisation

Not Specified Seniority level
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type

    Part-time
Job function
  • Job function Other
  • Industries Government Administration

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