Shared lives carer

This carer provides outcomes-focused support to young people transitioning into adulthood, with an emphasis on building independence skills and preparing for employment or further training. They assist with budgeting, household tasks, and travel training, enabling young people to manage daily life effectively. Using a person-centred approach, the carer supports goal-setting and decision-making, encouraging confidence and self-sufficiency. They also offer practical help with CV writing, interview preparation, and accessing work or training opportunities. Committed to future planning, the carer helps young people reduce reliance on support, promoting independent living and sustainable progress.