Self Employed Carer

Sparrow Self-Employed Carers are looking for someone who will make an outstanding self-employed carer to provide at home care for elderly or disabled people. No direct paid care work experience is required (although it's nice to have). Instead we are looking for people with life experience the right personal qualities such as compassion, hard work and great communication.

As this is a self-employed role we will provide you with job opportunities and you can decide whether they are suitable for you. We also provide support with everything from DBS checks to insurance, training, bookkeeping and tax. It's the easiest way to make the transiation to self-employed care work so you can have control over the work you carry out and receive a fair wage.

Likely responsibilities include:

- Companionship
- Assistance with daily living eg. cooking, cleaning, shopping
- Personal care (qualifications required but training opportunities provided)
- eg. assistance with eating or drinking, toileting, washing or bathing, dressing, administering medications etc
- Coordinating care services and communicating with healthcare professionals
- Running your own business as a self employed carer (assistance given)

**Skills**:

- Strong caregiving skills, including the ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
- Ideally a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client's homes or facilities
- Experience in home care or similar caregiving roles is preferred but not essential
- Capable of performing mentally and physically demanding care work
- Able to use phone / computer to carry out business admin and learning

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role of a caregiver working with Sparrow Self-Employed Carers.

We are looking for:

- self-motivated people with high standards in everything they do
- caring and giving people who contribute to our community of carers
- great communicators with a positive outlook
- a willingness to learn and grow as carers and people
- and above all a commitment to providing exceptional care.

As a self-employed carer you decide on the services that you provide and the clients that you work for. Sparrow help you to make the step into independent caring and we introduce you to potential clients. We charge no fees to carers for the services we provide. Instead, we charge an industry leading fee to the clients we match you with. Search for Sparrow Self-Employed Carers or get in touch to find out more.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £18.00-£25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person - local applicants only.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

**Salary**: £18.00-£25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person