Care Provided: Night
Languages: English Portuguese
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 5
Description
My name is Solomon Smart A, and am a male home carer with extensive experience in providing care and support to individuals with various needs. I specialize in caring for individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease, anxiety, depression, and those who are bedbound. I offer both hourly and overnight care to meet my clients' specific requirements.
Having been in the care industry for several years, I have developed a range of skills to assist with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, and dressing. I also have experience in catheter care and offer companionship to help alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation.
One of the reasons I chose this career path is my genuine desire to make a difference in people's lives. I am always caring, friendly, and helpful, which allows me to build strong relationships with my clients. I truly believe in the importance of helping individuals lead independent lives, and I strive to ensure they have the support they need to achieve this.
Outside of work, I enjoy dancing, playing card games, solving puzzles, and socializing with friends. Reading is also a passion of mine, and I find it essential to keep up with the latest advancements in the care industry. Additionally, I have a love for animals, and I am comfortable caring for pets like cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds.
If you are looking for a dedicated and compassionate carer who can provide assistance with daily activities, offer companionship, and prioritize your independence, I am confident that I am the right person for the job.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Supporting Young Adults Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care 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
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative 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? No, I cannot drive
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Dancing
Card Games
Puzzles
Socialising
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Turtles
£16.80/hr
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