carer

carer
For the purposes of a request for flexible working, a carer is an employee who has been continuously employed for at least 26 weeks and who is or expects to be caring for a someone who is aged 18 or over and who is either their spouse, partner or civil partner, a relative or, if none of these, a person who lives at their address.

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  • carer — car|er [ˈkeərə US ˈkerər] n BrE someone who looks after an old or ill person at home …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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