Updated 1 year ago
I'm an English hard working, mature lady with 8 years plus of varied experience working in the care sector as a live in carer privately and with agencies. Also, within a hospital setting for 18 months as a bank HCA in all depts. I work professionally & conscientiously e.g. worked 6 months without break during covid to prevent infection.
My experience covers elderly, dementia, cancer, Alzheimer’s, tetraplegic, cerebral palsy, stroke, brain injury, Stoma/ catheter and palliative care with male & female customers, single & couples.
Equipment skills, Catheter, convene, Stoma, Turnsafe, hoists, banana board, blood pressure, wheelchair electric & manual, mobility aids, shower chair & hoist, commode etc.
I prefer to work live in 1/2 weeks on & 2/4 off. I would prefer more complex care.
My mandatory training is updated annually, Oct 2023. Computer & smart phone literate, Good cooking skills, meals from scratch, fresh veg etc, Excellent cleaning skills & hygiene conscious. Enhanced DBS. Driver manual & automatic, & modified car or van with clean licence. Not car owner. Fully vaccinated covid 3rd booster Oct 2023 & flu.
Salary preferred self employed status, weekly salary from £1000 plus paid weekly from invoice. Usual bank holiday double pay. Travel expenses, lodgings & food
I'm married with 2 adult children & Bolt the rescue dog. Hobbies include gardening, reading, walking. I'm sociable, organised, neat and friendly. Cat allergy. Dog lover.
I'm an English hard working, mature lady with 8 years plus of varied experience working in the care sector as a live in carer privately and with agencies. Also, within a hospital setting for 18 months as a bank HCA in all depts. I work professionally & conscientiously e.g. worked 6 months without break during covid to prevent infection.
My experience covers elderly, dementia, cancer, Alzheimer’s, tetraplegic, cerebral palsy, stroke, brain injury, Stoma/ catheter and palliative care with male & female customers, single & couples.
Equipment skills, Catheter, convene, Stoma, Turnsafe, hoists, banana board, blood pressure, wheelchair electric & manual, mobility aids, shower chair & hoist, commode etc.
I prefer to work live in 1/2 weeks on & 2/4 off. I would prefer more complex care.
My mandatory training is updated annually, Oct 2023. Computer & smart phone literate, Good cooking skills, meals from scratch, fresh veg etc, Excellent cleaning skills & hygiene conscious. Enhanced DBS. Driver manual & automatic, & modified car or van with clean licence. Not car owner. Fully vaccinated covid 3rd booster Oct 2023 & flu.
Salary preferred self employed status, weekly salary from £1000 plus paid weekly from invoice. Usual bank holiday double pay. Travel expenses, lodgings & food
I'm married with 2 adult children & Bolt the rescue dog. Hobbies include gardening, reading, walking. I'm sociable, organised, neat and friendly. Cat allergy. Dog lover.
Profile Information
General Care Experience
Live in care work
Looking for work in the following locations:
London, South East, Berkshire, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Portsmouth, Southampton, Surrey, West Sussex, South West, Bath Avon, Bournemouth, Bristol, Bristol Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Poole, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Midlands, Derby, Derbyshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, East England, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Luton
Additional Information
English Language Level
Advanced
Driving Licence
Full License - I don't have my own car
Care Skills
- Brain Injury
- Cancer
- Catheter Care
- Children / Young People
- Complex Care
- COSHH Training
- Dementia
- End of life / Palliative Care
- Incontinence
- Manual Handling
- Medication Training
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinsons
- Personal Care
- Spinal Injury
- Stoma
- Stroke
Care Qualifications
- NVQ Health and Social Care
Current DBS
Yes
