Easy read guides to Direct Payments

You can read about different kinds of Direct Payments by clicking on the words below:

Money from the council: Read the Easy Read Guide to Direct Payments
Money from NHS: Read the Easy Read Guide to Personal Health Budgets
Money from the council: Read the Easy Read Guide to Individual Service Funds
Money for education and health: Read the Easy Read Guide to Educational & Health Care Plans

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Personal Assistant DP4818

Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Petworth Hourly rate: £9.00 per hour Reference:DP4818 Hours/shifts: 6 hours, 1 day a week – Hours and day are flexible I need support from A-B with accessing the community and attending leisure and social activities…
Support Worker DP6447

Job Title: Support Worker Location: Horsham Hourly rate: £9.50 Per hour plus 25per Mileage Reference: DP6447 Hours/shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday after school. He has combined adhd, social communication difficulties, learning difficulties I would like help with him after school to access activities
Support Worker DP5504

Job Title: Support Worker Location: Horsham Hourly rate: £9.50 per plus petrol mileage @ 25 p per mile Reference: DP5504 Hours/shifts: Either Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday after school and evening He is 14 years old he has additional needs, global development delay, ASD, I would like someone to help him access the wider community
Your September 2019 Direct Payment e-newsletter

In this issue we let you know all about: - Superhero Sunday - Upcoming Independent Lives events - West Sussex Mental Health Consultation - How to apply for Disability funding

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Pre-paid cards explained
Payroll Plus - to help manage your Direct Payment & employ Personal Assistants

Payroll Plus provides individuals in receipt of Direct Payments a suite of support to employ and manage Personal Assistants.
Disability Related Expenses explained
Individual Service Funds explained
Educational & Health Care Plans explained
Personal Health Budgets explained
Personal Budgets from a local authority explained
Audio Direct Payment resources

Audio versions of guidance, templates and step-by-step guides on managing your own budget and employing support staff.
Large Print Direct Payment resources

Large print versions of guidance, templates and step-by-step guides on managing your own budget and employing support staff.
7. Additional Information for employers

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Working at Independent Lives

Exciting new opportunity 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.
Recruitment Solutions

Our Recruitment Solutions service allows you to plan ahead for unexpected recruitment costs and simplifies the recruitment process.
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.