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Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 2
Description
My name is Stephen A and I am a male home carer with a passion for helping others lead independent lives. With over 5 years of experience in the field, I have worked with clients who suffer from a variety of conditions such as Anxiety, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and Heart Disease. I specialize in hourly care, providing support and assistance to individuals in their own homes.
Although I cannot drive and do not own a car, I excel in providing personal care services such as bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, catheter care, and companionship. I firmly believe that a strong relationship founded on trust and empathy is essential between a carer and client. I pride myself on my caring, friendly, and helpful nature, and always strive to create a warm and comfortable environment for those in my care.
Outside of work, I enjoy walking, completing puzzles, socializing with friends and family, playing board games, and indulging in the occasional video game. I am a dog lover and have a soft spot for these furry companions. Their presence brings joy and comfort to my clients and I always encourage their involvement in the care routine whenever appropriate.
My motivation for pursuing a career in caring stems from the rewarding feeling of making a positive impact on someone's life. I firmly believe that everyone should have the opportunity to lead an independent and fulfilling life, regardless of their condition. As a dedicated carer, I am committed to providing the highest level of care and support to my clients, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Anxiety Eating Disorders Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Cancer Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Visual Impairment Physical Disability End Of Life Care ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
I get to work by: Public transport
Can I Drive Patients? No, I cannot drive
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Walking
Puzzles
Socialising
Board Games
Video Games
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Dogs
£20.00/hr
£18.80/hr
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