I am a Registered Social Worker with over 28 years. Working with both Adult and Children's Social Care. Supporting adults and children with various care and social needs. Undertaking a variety of assessments, to ensure they receive the appropriate support packages to ensure they live their best lives, within the community and at home.
I have both Adult and Children's Safeguarding experience.
I have extensive experience as a Senior Support Worker, working adults with learning disabilities and mental within the community, providing both personal and social care experiences, cooking, escorting on day trips and shopping.
I have also worked as a live in carer, part of my role involved me undertaking personal care duties, administrating medication, preparing fresh meals to suit the clients' dietary needs. Laundry, housework, shopping.
I am a good listener, patient and a good companion.
I understand the difficulties, when families have a loved one who needs the addition support at home. I recently supported a number of close with a family member who suffered with Alzheimer's. Dementia, cancer and other long-term illnesses Supported them to access support via social care.
I am able to dispense medication and write up case / daily log reports.
I am a car driver and have access to my own car, and a clean driving licence.
I am patient and understanding, and willing to support families to ensure their loved one is given the best care, like they were my own family.
I am trustworthy and have references and an up-to-date DBS on hand.
Profile Information
General Care Experience
Live in care work, Home Care, Other Care Work, Care for close relative or loved one, Nursing
Looking for work in the following locations:
Midlands, Derby, Derbyshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, West Midlands, Birmingham, Hereford and Worcester , Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Warwickshire, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire, North West, Cheshire, Lancashire, Liverpool, Manchester, Merseyside, Warrington, North, Bradford, Darlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Humberside, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, West Yorkshire, York
Additional Information
English Language Level
Advanced
Driving Licence
Full License - I have my own car
Care Skills
- Cancer
- Catheter Care
- Children / Young People
- Complex Care
- COSHH Training
- Dementia
- Incontinence
- Learning Disability
- Manual Handling
- Medication Training
- Peg Feeding
- Personal Care
- Stroke
Care Qualifications
- NVQ Health and Social Care
Current DBS
Yes
