Shared Lives Carer
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
UK
Salary
£30,000
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Shared Lives Carer, you'll host a person in your home, providing a stable and supportive environment, helping them with daily tasks and building a relationship. This role suits someone who's caring, patient and enjoys building strong relationships. You'll work full-time, with a salary of £30,000 a year.
What you'll need
- You must live in Dumfries and Galloway and have a spare room in your home.
- You'll need to be caring, patient and enjoy building relationships.
- You should be able to provide a stable and supportive environment.
- You'll need to be available to work full-time.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in care to gain experience and build your skills.
- Make sure you understand the role and what's involved before applying.
- Think about how you can create a safe and welcoming space in your home.
- Be honest about your availability and what you can offer in your application.
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Job description
Open Your Home. Change a Life. Become a Shared Lives Carer – Dumfries & Galloway What if your spare room could become someone's fresh start? Across Dumfries & Galloway, young adults, adults and older people are looking for something many of us take for granted, stability, belonging and a safe place to call home. That someone could be you. Please be aware that to be eligible for this role you must already live within Dumfries and Galloway and have a spare room in your home! Shared Lives Carers w…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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