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full time carer , seeking working from home oppertunity?????

hi
i am a full time carer to my partner she claims , income related employment and support allowence , i do come under her claim and she gets about £12 a fortnight for me,
she has claimed DLA which she is currently awaiting a tribuneral on and i cant claim carers allowence , due to her illness's and our situation i cannot find i job close to home when i can leave when ever i am needed.

i am aware that there is jobs out there , envolope stuffing? bagging up screws ect?
i remember a friend many moons ago used to get a box of cards , envolopes , and packets delivered ever monday she would have to sort the out and they were picked up and depeneding on how many she did it ranged between £30 - 60 a week?

is there anything i can do like this so i can do something during the day when she is sleeping ect?
thanks

Comments

  • si.jenkins
    si.jenkins Posts: 14 Forumite
    I earn money by building basic websites for businesses. Have a go at that. The whole bagging screws/stuffing envelopes has become a thing of the past.
  • faireire2010
    faireire2010 Posts: 61 Forumite
    Hiya Newbie

    This is a great site for help and advise...i work from home as well now - i work for a company called Scentsy - we sell wickless candles/ electric warmers. I dont think i can give you links etc on here but you can google the name or pm me for more detail ;-)

    all the best with your job hunt.

    alexandra
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