Employment and education for carers

Employment and benefits

  • if you are caring for someone and want to combine paid work with your caring responsibilities, your local Jobcentre Plus can provide benefits advice
  • to find out more, contact Job Centre Plus on 0845 604 3719

Money and benefits

  • to apply for Carers Allowance please visit the GOV.UK website
  • the Livewell website has links to further carers websites where you can find advice
  • the Benefits section of our website provides information on Housing Benefit, Local Housing Allowance and Council Tax Benefit

Contact Adult Social Care

Telephone: 01702 215008

Useful websites - carers

Go to top