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Quiet COVID-19 vaccination session at the Brighton Centre

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust are offering a dedicated quiet COVID-19 vaccination session for people over 30 who may need more time for their appointment, or who have extra access needs.
Cook for batch cooking AH191c

Location: West Croydon/ Thornton Heath area, near Windmill Road
Hourly rate: £9.50
Reference: AH191-C
Hours/shifts: 3-4 hours per week.
I'm looking for an experienced cook who specialise in Jamaican foods to help me with food prep and batch cooking at my home.
Self-Employed Mobile Hairdresser AH191h

Location: West Croydon/ Thornton Heath area, near Windmill Road
Hourly rate: £60 per 1 visit each month
Reference: AH191-H
Hours/shifts: 1 visit, once a month for required tasks.

I have long Afro-Caribbean hair and each month I will require a hair dresser who specialises in Afro-Caribbean hair to come to my home
Free training for all care workers

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the NHS is offering free training and resources to all care workers (including PAs) as a part of the Stop Look Care project.

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Payroll services for people with a Direct Payment

Employ care and support staff but find payroll daunting? Our dedicated payroll team can help.
About our Care Service

Our Care Service provides quality care and support across West Sussex. We can provide you with the assistance you need to manage many aspects of daily living, helping you to stay independent
Working at Independent Lives

Exciting new opportunities to work at Independent Lives.
What we do

Independent Lives is a user-led charity working with disabled people, people with support needs, and carers, to enable people to lead full, active and independent lives.
Direct Payment Information & Advice Service

Direct Payment Information & Advice Service offers you support face-to-face, via Zoom and over the phone. You can also access free guidance, template and other resources.
Disability Related Expenses explained
Social groups

This page is full of social groups and activities - as well as links to other organisation's social calendars. Get social with like-minded people, from coffees - to online forums - take your pick!
Banking Administration Service

Want to take control of your care and support without the added responsibility of managing a Direct Payment bank account? Our Banking Administration Service is for you.
What being a Personal Assistant involves

As a Personal Assistant you will work directly for the person needing care and support. The job can be very flexible as well as rewarding.