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Upcoming Independent Lives training and events

 
18 October: Mental Health awareness - Online
22 October: Moving & handling people (theory only) - Cherry Hub, Croydon
23 October: First aid (theory & practical) - Crawley Library, West Sussex
28 October: An Introduction to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Online
28 October: Disability awareness - Online
28 October: Introduction to the PA Role - Online
29 October: First aid (theory & practical) - Worthing, West Sussex
29 October: Safeguarding - Online
6 November: Direct Payment employer support group: Sussex - Online
11 November: An Introduction to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Online
11 November: Disability awareness - Online
12 November: Moving and handling people (theory & practical) - Worthing, West Sussex
13 November: Safeguarding - Online
13 November: First aid (theory & practical) - Worthing, West Sussex
14 November: Medication awareness levels 1 and 2 - Online
14 November: PA connections - Online
15 November: Mental Health awareness - Online
19 November: First aid (theory & practical) - Cherry Hub, Croydon
21 November: Moving & handling people (theory only) - Crawley Library, West Sussex

Funded training courses - thanks to Skills for Care

 

Thanks to Skills for Care, we are currently able to offer funded training courses and workbooks to adults in receipt of a Direct Payment, Personal Health Budget or who are self-funding their care. 👍👍👍

Our free courses include (but are not limited to):
✅Autism awareness
✅Mental capacity
✅Medication
✅Mental health awareness
✅Safeguarding.

But hurry, this amazing offer is only available until 31 March 2025. 📅📅📅

Please note: Once the funding pool is exhausted, training costs will apply.

Independent Lives strategy survey

 

Independent Lives is setting sail on our next organisational strategy and we need your help. Please support us to address the challenges our communities face and to build a brighter future together.

 

Fill in our short survey, and in less than five minutes, you can help us shape and enhance our services for a brighter future.

Current vacancies at Independent Lives

 

At Independent Lives, one thing brings us all together: we are all passionate about supporting disabled people and ensuring that everyone has greater choice, control, and freedom.


Working here means you will be joining a friendly and inclusive team that cares about the work we do, and about each other. We believe helping our staff grow and offer plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills. 


So, if you are looking for a job where you can be yourself, feel like your contributions matter, and make a real difference to people’s lives every day, Independent Lives is the place for you.

 

Current vacancies:

  • Healthcare support worker
  • Field care supervisor.
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