Carer & Support Worker Job Vacancies Tenterden Home Care Agencies

Total of 100, showing 51-100
Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Canterbury, Kent  22.4 miles

Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover
  • Full Time
  • £13.10 – £13.90 per hour

Do you want to make a real difference in your local community? Then being a Bluebird Care professional is for you! Here at Bluebird Care we are committed to providing excellent quality care to ensure they can remain in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for people to join our team to … Why should you join us?: A company that cares and that is passionate about developing our team, many...

Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Canterbury, Kent  22.4 miles

Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover
  • Full Time
  • £13.10 – £13.90 per hour

Do you want to make a real difference in your local community? Then being a Bluebird Care professional is for you! Here at Bluebird Care we are committed to providing excellent quality care to ensure they can remain in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for people to join our team to … Why should you join us?: A company that cares and that is passionate about developing our team, many...

Posted 06 Nov 2025 CAREGiver

Canterbury, Kent  22.4 miles

Home Instead (Canterbury)
  • Contract

Company Description Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide...

Posted 29 Oct 2025 Weekend Care Assistant

Gillingham, Kent  22.5 miles

Home Instead (Medway)
  • Part Time

***Sign up Bonus of £100** Terms & conditions apply*** Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds...

Posted 29 Oct 2025 Care Assistant- Full time/Part Time

Gillingham, Kent  22.5 miles

Home Instead (Medway)
  • Full Time or Part Time

***Sign up Bonus of £100** Terms & conditions apply*** Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds...

Posted 12 Nov 2025 Care Worker

Rochester, Kent  22.7 miles

Leadwood Care
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Care workers can do additional hours
  • £20,640 – £25,800 per annum

We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible, and reliable Care Workers to join our team delivering care and support to individuals living in their own homes in London, Kent, and Essex areas. Rota pattern to include: Weekdays/ Weekends: Paid mileage 42p a mile. Increased rate on Bank Holidays. Your duties may include: - Personal care – support to wash/dress/toileting. Support with medication General...

Posted 21 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Chatham, Kent  22.8 miles

Right at Home (Medway)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Milage between consecutive care calls - 35p per mile
  • £14.25 – £14.75 per hour

TRULY FLEXIBLE PART-TIME WORKING HOURS IS NOT POSSIBLE, OR IS IT? IF YOU SEEK WORK WITH TRULY FLEXIBLE HOURS TO SUIT, THEN WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Right at Home Medway is a local family-run business with a unique welcoming culture. We know most applicants already lead very busy lives, therefore we choose not to compete with your time, instead we work within your availability by offering a range...

Posted 28 Oct 2025 Health Care Assistant

Chatham, Kent  22.8 miles

SGM Care Agency Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £11.49 – £13.00 per hour

We're looking for care professionals to be part of our Quick Response Team working in the community across Graves End and chsthsm area Medway kent. We provide support to service-users to help them to regain the skills of daily living and full independence if possible, also assessing needs for on-going care if required. SGM Care team delivers this service on a daily basis, making a difference to individuals...

Posted 04 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Gillingham, Kent  22.8 miles

Domiciliary Care Experts
  • Full Time or Part Time

Are you thinking about a new career within the care environment but unsure where to start Or are you currently working but looking for a change or even extra hours - if so then please call our dedicated office team to find out more? We are in Gillingham high street and have an open-door policy. We are currently looking for Care assistants for part-time and full-time rounds during the day and some...

Posted 21 Nov 2025 Care Assistant - Community Visits

Crowborough, East Sussex  23.0 miles

Home Instead (Crowborough, Tenterden & Rye)
  • Part Time
  • Salary: £14 p/h - Enhanced rate on weekend and BH

Title: Care Assistant - Community Visits Location: Crowborough Salary: £14 p/h - Enhanced rate on weekend and BH Benefits: Minimum 1 hour visit- time to care and connect Paid training, client introduction and shadowing visits No uniform Paid travel time, wait time and mileage EAP- 24/7 confidential consultation service Opportunity for career development Holiday, pension and blue light card Guaranteed...

Posted 21 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Rochester, Kent  23.4 miles

Right at Home (Medway)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Milage between consecutive care calls - 35p per mile
  • £14.25 – £14.75 per hour

TRULY FLEXIBLE PART-TIME WORKING HOURS IS NOT POSSIBLE, OR IS IT? IF YOU SEEK WORK WITH TRULY FLEXIBLE HOURS TO SUIT, THEN WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Right at Home Medway is a local family-run business with a unique welcoming culture. We know most applicants already lead very busy lives, therefore we choose not to compete with your time, instead we work within your availability by offering a range...

Posted 06 Nov 2025 CAREGiver- Morning/Evening/Weekend

Rochester, Kent  23.4 miles

Home Instead (Medway)
  • Part Time

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training, and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalised support....

Posted 01 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Rochester, Kent  23.4 miles

Bluebird Care Medway
  • Part Time
  • £11.44 – £15.60

Are you looking for a rewarding career? Can you work alone and as part of a team? Are you dependable and caring? Do you have evenings and weekends available? Full training given. 12 week mentoring and support. Company Health benefit and pension

Posted 06 Nov 2025 Home Care Assistant

Hailsham, East Sussex  23.6 miles

Apex Prime Care Hailsham
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.30 – £13.80 per hour

Hailsham Residents, your community needs you! If you want a career where the work is highly rewarding, where you can progress to new heights, and get an enormous sense of personal achievement from knowing you are helping other people when they need it most, then adult social care is for you. At the heart of everything we do, there is a very grateful service user, supported to maintain their chosen...

Posted 25 Nov 2025 Support worker

Sheerness, Kent  24.8 miles

Averley Qwara Healthcare Ltd
  • Part Time
  • Blue light card
  • £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

1. Personalised Support Provide tailored support based on each person’s care plan. Assist with daily living tasks such as washing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene where required. Encourage independence and develop daily living skills. 2. Communication Use appropriate communication methods (e.g., Makaton, PECS, visual aids). Support individuals to express their choices, preferences, and feelings....

Posted 25 Nov 2025 Waking night

Sheerness, Kent  24.8 miles

Averley Qwara Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • Blue light card
  • £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

1. Monitoring and Supervision Stay awake for the entire shift to ensure individuals are safe. Carry out regular welfare checks (e.g., hourly or as required). Monitor sleep patterns, behaviours, and nighttime risks. 2. Personal Care Support Assist with toileting, continence care, repositioning, and hygiene needs. Support individuals who wake during the night feeling distressed, confused, or anxious....

Posted 13 Nov 2025 Support Worker

Sheerness, Kent  24.8 miles

Averley Qwara Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Milage paid and travel time
  • £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

To work in the community in Swale and Isle of Sheppey area Flexible working hours

Posted 18 Nov 2025 Health Care Assistant

Sheerness, Kent  25.8 miles

Joyous Healthcare (UK) Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
  • £12.50 – £14.49 per hour

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team, providing support to clients in the comfort of their own homes. This is a rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to people’s lives every day. Responsibilities include: Assisting with personal care and hygiene Supporting with mobility and transfers Meal preparation and assistance with feeding Light...

Posted 10 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Sheerness, Kent  25.8 miles

Bluebird Care Swale
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £11.44 – £15.60 per hour

Are you looking for a new and rewarding career in care? Would you like to make a positive contribution to someone else life? You could make such a difference. You don't need experience if you are the right person. Are you Professional, Respectful, Reliable and Honest? Do you want to work for a company where we all work as part of the same team? We are both approachable and supportive. Ever thought...

Posted 03 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Sevenoaks, Kent  25.8 miles

All About Home Care
  • Full Time
  • £12.00 – £15.00 per hour

'All About Home Care is almost too good to be true’ It’s not us saying this, it’s one of our carers. This is what some of our other carers say: ‘My clients are all lovely and really appreciative of what we do – I am always getting thanks and hugs!’ ‘All About Home Care offers a very high standard of care, and I really like that I am able to look after the people I care for properly.’ ‘In life, you...

Posted 01 Nov 2025 Carer

Sevenoaks, Kent  25.8 miles

The AICS Group
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 – £15.00 per hour

The AICS Group specialises in providing community-based rehabilitation and support to our clients who have a brain injury, cerebral palsy, spinal injuries, learning disabilities and present with complex cognitive, physical, behavioural, emotional and social needs. The AICS Group is looking for Female Rehabilitation Support Workers to work with our 8-year-old male client who lives in Sevenoaks. This...

Posted 22 Nov 2025 Community Support Worker Whitstable & Herne Bay

Whitstable, Kent  25.9 miles

Respect 4Care Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.50 – £13.00 per hour

Community Care Worker for Whitstable and Herne Bay. Respect 4Care - we are an established community Care Provider. We have over 30 years combined experience in the Kent Care industry with **5 star** reviews. We are mainly looking for care workers who can work a range of core hours e.g. . This must include early starts and some evenings. Plus every other weekend. Please note that we do not have a UK...

Posted 25 Nov 2025 Homecare Worker

Dover, Kent  26.2 miles

Royal Care Dover
  • Contract

Royal Care are looking for compassionate, empathetic, and caring individuals to support and encourage the independence of our service users, whilst providing an exceptional level of care in a dignified and professional manner in our client’s own homes. You will be required to assist with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, dressing clients, giving medication, preparing and assisting...

Posted 18 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Sevenoaks, Kent  26.2 miles

Bluebird Care Sevenoaks
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.05 – £13.55 per hour

Bluebird Care is the UK’s leading provider of private Care at Home. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Care Assistants to join our thriving agency providing a high-quality and much-needed service to vulnerable people all over Sevenoaks, Kent. Note: we do not offer VISA sponsorship or routes for foreign nationals to relocate to the UK. If you are not a British citizen or do not have the right...

Posted 31 Oct 2025 Care Worker

Uckfield, East Sussex  26.4 miles

Just Live-in Care
  • Part Time
  • £15.50 per hour

Job description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. You will be covering breaks for our live-in care team and as such each visit you provide will be for a minimum of 2 hours. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients in a home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will work closely with healthcare professionals...

Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Eastbourne, East Sussex  26.5 miles

Bluebird Care Eastbourne & Wealden
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.00 – £13.25 per hour

WORRIED ABOUT YOUR FUTURE CAREER NOW IS THE TIME TO START YOUR EXCITING CAREER IN COMMUNITY CARE! The times we are all living in are challenging, with many employers unable to provide the continuity and security of work we all need. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic Bluebird Care (Eastbourne and Wealden) has continued to deliver the support our customers need, now more than ever and due to ongoing...

Posted 06 Nov 2025 CareGiver

Eastbourne, East Sussex  26.5 miles

Right at Home Eastbourne & Bexhill
  • Full Time
  • Bank Holiday extra
  • £12.00 – £16.00 per hour

Please note our company does not have a sponsorship licence, and therefore is unable to offer visa sponsorship. Right at Home is a multi-award-winning, UK-wide homecare company with a professional, can-do approach. Our care delivery is friendly and caring, and we are committed to making a valuable difference to our Clients every day. No experience? No problem. We will teach you everything you need...

Posted 07 Nov 2025 Care Support Worker

Uckfield, East Sussex  26.5 miles

Candlelight Care
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.40 per hour

Candlelight Care are seeking enthusiastic, caring, and reliable individuals to join our dedicated and friendly, family-run team to support vulnerable adults in the comfort of their own homes within Uckfield and the surrounding villages. Since February 2022, the Shortage Occupation List expanded to include social care worker, care assistant and home care worker roles, so this really is a fantastic...

Posted 30 Oct 2025 Domiciliary Care Worker

Dover, Kent  26.6 miles

Qualified Care
  • Full Time
  • Contract will be a zero-hours contract

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with...

Posted 07 Nov 2025 Home Care Assistant (weekends)

Dover, Kent  26.8 miles

Inchwater Home Care
  • Part Time
  • Paid travel *time* and mileage

Based in Dover, Inchwater Home Care is a family run independent provider of private care. With an expanding client need for our bespoke care packages, we are looking for a certain kind of person to join our well established team of Caregivers. Everyone has care experience, from changing a nappy or helping ageing parents, to buying the shopping for your neighbour who is still a little worried about...

Posted 07 Nov 2025 Home Care Assistant

Dover, Kent  26.8 miles

Inchwater Home Care
  • Part Time
  • Paid travel *time* and mileage

Based in Dover, Inchwater Home Care is a family run independent provider of private care. With an expanding client need for our bespoke care packages, we are looking for a certain kind of person to join our well established team of Caregivers. Everyone has care experience, from changing a nappy or helping ageing parents, to buying the shopping for your neighbour who is still a little worried about...

Posted 13 Nov 2025 Community Carer (Canterbury area)

Canterbury, Kent  27.2 miles

Meridian Community Care Ltd (Canterbury)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.44 – £18.66 per hour

With the approval of the Senior Care Co-ordinator or Director, to provide personal care and help in the daily living support for the identified needs of our clients. We aim to create an environment where our clients can develop and maintain their maximum independence to help them remain in their own homes. To work in partnership with other agencies and carers in helping our clients to achieve. independence....

Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Sevenoaks, Kent  27.5 miles

Vitality Home Health (Sevenoaks)
  • Full Time or Part Time

IT'S TIME TO CARE! Come and be part of taking home care to a new level? You will be a part of a leading care provider, who are dedicated to ensuring our customers receive a unique blend, of medical and social care provision within their own homes. Are you looking for a career change? Are you a kind, compassionate and caring person! THEN YOU ARE WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR! Vitality Home Health offers...

Posted 13 Nov 2025 Community Carer

Dover, Kent  27.6 miles

Meridian Community Care Ltd (Canterbury)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.21 – £19.82 per hour

With the approval of the Senior Care Coordinator or Director, to provide personal care and help in the daily living support for the identified needs of our clients. We aim to create an environment where our clients can develop and maintain their maximum independence to help them remain in their own homes. To work in partnership with other agencies and carers in helping our clients to achieve independence....

Posted 04 Nov 2025 Homecare Worker

Dover, Kent  27.6 miles

Ultima Care & Nursing Ltd
  • Full Time
  • Weekly Pay
  • £13.50 – £15.50 per hour

Now Recruiting Home Carers – Dover & Surrounding Areas Drivers Only | Flexible Shifts | Paid Training Are you passionate about making a difference every day? Do you want to be part of a progressive care provider that truly values its people and promotes from within? At Ultima Care & Nursing, we’re not just a care provider — we’re a community. We’re on the lookout for kind, compassionate, and committed...

Posted 03 Nov 2025 Evening & Weekend Community Care Workers

Herne Bay, Kent  28.2 miles

Your Care
  • Part Time

We are looking for experienced CareWorkers to join our team working in the community. covering Herne Bay, Whitstable, Canterbury & the surrounding areas. We provide a high level of care to those with complex health needs, in their own homes. In return, we offer an excellent salary, mileage when working, Uniforms, extensive training & a DBS check. In return, we ask that you only apply if you have a...

Posted 18 Nov 2025 Healthcare Assistant

Longfield, Kent  28.3 miles

Community Lifeline
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • See salary details in job description
  • £13.20 – £13.75 per hour

We are looking for passionate people to join our Healthcare and Nursing assistants’ team to help us make a positive difference every day. Working at Community Lifeline is more than just a job, this highly valued position is an exciting opportunity to do good in the community! Shifts: Flexibility required Days: Monday to Friday, and Alternate weekends About Community Lifeline We are a long-established...

Posted 30 Oct 2025 Community care worker

Gravesend, Kent  29.1 miles

MAUCARE Services
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • from 12:30 / hour

We’re Hiring: Care Assistants (Drivers Preferred) At MAUCARE Services, care isn’t just a job — it’s being part of a family. We believe in supporting not only our clients but also our carers, creating a warm, respectful and team-spirited environment where everyone matters. About the role: Helping people stay independent in their own homes with personal care, meals, companionship and daily tasks. Drivers...

Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Gravesend, Kent  29.1 miles

Vitality Home Health (Gravesham & Dartford)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £25000.00

IT'S TIME TO CARE! Come and be part of taking home care to a new level? You will be a part of a leading care provider, who are dedicated to ensuring our customers receive a unique blend, of medical and social care provision within their own homes. Are you looking for a career change? Are you a kind, compassionate and caring person! THEN YOU ARE WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR! Vitality Home Health offers...

Posted 18 Nov 2025 Healthcare Assistant

Gravesend, Kent  29.2 miles

Community Lifeline
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • see salary details in job description
  • £13.20 – £13.75 per hour

We are looking for passionate people to join our Healthcare and Nursing assistants’ team to help us make a positive difference every day. Working at Community Lifeline is more than just a job, this highly valued position is an exciting opportunity to do good in the community! Shifts: Flexibility required Days: Monday to Friday, and Alternate weekends About Community Lifeline We are a long-established...

Posted 13 Nov 2025 Healthcare Assistant

Gravesend, Kent  29.2 miles

SGM Care Agency Ltd
  • Full Time

SGM CARE is looking for care professionals to be part of our Quick Response Team working in the community across Gravesend, Bexley and Erith We provide support to service-users to help them to regain the skills of daily living and full independence if possible, also assessing needs for on-going care if required. SGM Care team delivers this service on a daily basis, making a difference to individuals...

Posted 03 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Gravesend, Kent  29.2 miles

Zander Mackenzie Care UK Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time

Zander Mackenzie Care are expanding their team of Care Assistants. If you love to be social and would lol to give a little something back to your local community then don’t delay, visit us today. The fastest growing care provider in Kent is looking for licence holders to join our family. Fantastic rates of pay, staff perks and incentives, free DBS, uniforms and training. Regular routes are available...

Posted 20 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Gravesend, Kent  29.2 miles

Bluebird Care Gravesham & Dartford
  • Full Time
  • £13.10 – £13.90 per hour

Do you want to make a real difference in your local community? Then being a Bluebird Care professional is for you! Here at Bluebird Care we are committed to providing excellent quality care to ensure they can remain in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for people to join our team to … Why should you join us?: A company that cares and that is passionate about developing our team, many...

Posted 18 Nov 2025 Support Worker

Gravesend, Kent  29.3 miles

DMC Consulting Services Kent
  • Full Time or Part Time

At DMC, person-centred care is at the heart of our values and ethos. We offer a range of services from domiciliary care, supported living and Live in support for all ages including children and over 65's. We take pride in our attitude to provide the best care possible to the individuals we care for. We involve their families and loved ones through every step of the journey. As much or as little as...

Posted 03 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

Westerham, Kent  30.1 miles

Home Instead (Reigate & Tandridge)
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.15 – £16.10 per hour

Home Instead Reigate and Tandridge, is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Care Professionals. As a Care Professional, you will be responsible for providing companionship, home help, and assisting with washing and dressing, to older people within their homes. We support clients in the following areas: Reigate, Redhill, Merstham, Bletchingley, Tandridge, Godstone, Oxted, Westerham,...

Posted 08 Nov 2025 Home Care Assistant

East Grinstead, West Sussex  30.3 miles

Homelium West Sussex
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Travel Time £13 per hour, 45p per mile
  • £13.00 per hour

Role: Domiciliary Care Assistant Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex Pay: £13.00 per hour + paid travel time at £13 per hour and 45p mileage At Homelium, we're redefining the future of home care! As a forward-thinking home care company, we're leveraging the latest innovations to help people stay safe and comfortable in their own homes for longer. We believe in empowering individuals to live life...

Posted 17 Nov 2025 Care Assistant

East Grinstead, West Sussex  30.5 miles

Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • 39p Mileage + £12.21 p/h Travel Time
  • £13.43 – £14.63 per hour

Care Assistant – Get Paid for Every Minute You Work Bluebird Care Sussex Weald – where your time, skills & heart truly matter. At Bluebird Care Sussex Weald, we do care differently. We pay for every single minute you work — including travel — because your time is valuable and your impact is huge. What you’ll get: £13.43/hr weekdays | £14.63/hr weekends | £26.86/hr bank holidays Paid travel time (£12.21/hr)...

Posted 06 Nov 2025 Care and Support Worker

Deal, Kent  30.7 miles

Caremark Dover
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 per hour

We are looking for a caring, committed, flexible and reliable care and support worker to join our team here at Deal. If you are the right person for us you will want to provide the highest standard of care and support to our customers and keep them as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. Our ethos governs all that we do and we want you to support it. 'We believe our customers...

Posted 27 Oct 2025 Care Support Worker

Oxted, Surrey  31.3 miles

Surrey Hills Home Help Services Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • weekend & bank holiday enhancement and mileage allowance

Due to ever increasing client needs we are currently recruiting for full and part time Care Support Workers, to support our clients to remain independent in their own homes. Working within Oxted and the surrounding towns & villages, access to reliable transport is essential as is a good work ethic and positive caring attitude. Previous experience is not necessary as a full training package and support...

Posted 08 Nov 2025 Home Care Assistant

Lingfield, Surrey  31.5 miles

Homelium West Sussex
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Travel Time £13 per hour, 45p per mile
  • £13.00 per hour

Role: Domiciliary Care Assistant Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex Pay: £13.00 per hour + paid travel time at £13 per hour and 45p mileage At Homelium, we're redefining the future of home care! As a forward-thinking home care company, we're leveraging the latest innovations to help people stay safe and comfortable in their own homes for longer. We believe in empowering individuals to live life...