Twenty-five new jobs are being created in Lancashire by Preston-based home care specialist Community Life Choices to help get ex-carers back into employment.
“Of Britain’s six million carers, one in five is forced to leave employment to manage their caring responsibilities full-time,” said Alan Frew, managing director of Community Life Choices.
“When considering a return to work, a lack of confidence is one the biggest hurdles that carers face, with many doubting their skills and abilities, when in fact; they’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge and life experience that makes them ideal candidates.
Enjoyed this? Read more from Lancashire Business View