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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English Shona
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 20
Description
I am highly focused and conscientious support worker with over 18 years experience in the care sector. I am self- motivated and driven to provide the best possible support for clients in need for full or part time assistance. l have experience in working with service users with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, challenging behaviour, end of life and many other health conditions. I am passionate about my work because I love what I do, I have a steady source of motivation that drives me to do my best. I am a very patient and understanding person who is also a good listener. I enjoy watching TV, travelling, reading, spending time with family, knitting, I also enjoy gardening and being out in the fresh air. At times I also like to stay in and get on with whatever needs doing. I have good communication skills which I believe I use to the best of my ability. I have also worked with clients that have complex needs . I enjoy meeting new people and helping them . This could be companionship , house hold chores , medication prompting and many other things .
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Young Adults Tracheostomy Care With Ventilator Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter 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
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties Multiple Sclerosis Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Cerebral Palsy 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? I have a license but no car
Event Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Holiday Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Gardening
Knitting
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Fish
Turtles
£18.00/hr
£16.50/hr
£16.00/hr
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