Can I help you and your cared for. I am a self-motivated, fit and caring person with strong interpersonal skills developed over the last decade working in social care and in the community and for private clients . I am passionate about providing care in a truly bespoke manner that suits the individual. As an ambulance crew member I used my decision making skills to provide care and solve problems under stress. Then I honed my skills as a care practitioner in the community followed by a private contract
My employment as a Carer/Butler/Nurse enabled me to utilise a wide range of abilities, I use my people skills employing tact, diplomacy and empathy. In this very personal capacity I am 100% discreet. I have realised , that in many respects this role combined much of my personal experience and as a personal carer has stood me in good stead with specialised care skills. This list is not exhaustive but includes
• Day-to-day client interaction
• Being available to assist the client at night
• Administration of medications and treatments in accordance with the existing care plan/developing
• Vital signs checking
• Diet supervision and monitoring
• Providing or assisting the client with self-care
• Providing a range of motion exercises
• If bed-ridden, an assertive plan to prevent bedsores, contractures and muscle wasting
• Liaising with doctors and the reporting and recording in a daily log and MARS Charts and informing client’s family
• Maintain optimum health and well-being of the patient
• Peg and Stoma and experience of EOL care
• Advanced clinical care Including Oxygen administration Stoma and Peg Skin Care Management Bed Care Hoisting
• Most importantly I enjoy this work very much and I think that is apparent in my manner. I am very flexible and approachable
I have an empathic style and have high personal standards in appearance . I possess excellent administrative and household skills. I am pleased to be able to offer excellent and current references and my working rota is client driven. I believe in upholding the values and culture of the client and family, being reactive and able to to adjust to a rapidly changing care landscape. I am completely discreet in the treatment of e mails and clients business and at all times to represent my client/family according to the appropriate manner
Profile Information
General Care Experience
Live in care work, Home Care, Other Care Work, Care for close relative or loved one
Looking for work in the following locations:
London, South East, Berkshire, Brighton and Hove, Buckinghamshire, Cornwall, East Sussex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Middlesex, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Portsmouth, Southampton, Surrey, West Sussex, Wiltshire
Additional Information
English Language Level
Advanced
Driving Licence
Full License - I have my own car
Care Skills
- Children / Young People
- Complex Care
- COSHH Training
- Dementia
Current DBS
Yes