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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English Makaton
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 15
Description
I have 15 years of experience in the care sector, providing care and support for children, adults and the elderly:
I have worked in multiple settings from home care residential and supported living to respite and day care services.
Providing support for clients with complex needs. I am passionate about providing person centred, holistic, quality care and support.
I am qualified to QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care and have a DBS registered on the update service. I have completed all mandatory care training and update this as required.
I am also qualified to train Life Support including defib and Manual Handling of people.
I am a car driver and have business insurance, should a client need to be transported. I am available to cover long term and short term care packages.
I have experience supporting clients with: Acquired Brain Injuries, Autism, Dementia, Epilepsy, Learning Disabilities, PEG, Personality Disorder, Prader Willi Syndrome, NIV, MND, Tracheotomy, End of Life care.
I have vast experience of support adults who present behaviours that may challenge.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Makaton Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults Tracheostomy Care Without Ventilator Tracheostomy Care With Ventilator Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Nebulizer CPAP 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 Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Paraplegia Traumatic Brain Injury Schizophrenia Bipolar Psychosis Cerebral Palsy Cystic Fibrosis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Huntington's Disease 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
Event Chaperoning: Yes, Outside the UK
Holiday Chaperoning: Yes, Outside the UK
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Walking
Gardening
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Collecting
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Lizards
Turtles
Snakes
£21.00/hr
£21.00/hr
£22.00/hr
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