Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 18-30
Years Experience: 12
Description
I have been working in social care since the age of 16, I have looked after and supported young adults and the elderly. I also held a supervisor role in a sheltered housing unit. I enjoy my job and like to keep everyone safe and as independent as possible encouraging them to part of the community. I assist in all aspects of care from personal to companionship. As a live in carer it allows me to focus on the one client giving them the choices when safe to do so, keeping the house clean and tidy, cooking , and spending quality time with them on activities they enjoy
All my training is up to date and I have a NVQ Level 3 in Soical Care
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Ventilator Care Nebulizer Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Hoist Assistance Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Autism Spectrum Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Epilepsy Traumatic Brain Injury Schizophrenia Bipolar Cerebral Palsy Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative HIV / AIDS Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Dementia (Alzheimer, Vascular, etc.) Deafness Visual Impairment Physical Disability End Of Life Care ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
I get to work by: Car
Can I Drive Patients? Yes, I have a car
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Walking
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Socialising
Reading
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Lizards
Turtles
Snakes
Spiders
N/A
£20.00/hr
£18.50/hr
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