My name is Khulani Sibanda, male 34. I am writing to express my strong interest in the Live-in carer position. I have a background in care which includes dealing with clients from young people to elderly with different care needs such as general medicine, Mental Health, Autism, ADHD , Learning Disabilities and many more. I am confident that my skills and experience make me an ideal candidate for this role.
I have 12 years of care experience, Having worked in the care settings as carer/support worker for over 10 years I have developed a deep understanding of my role. During assignments I ensure to deliver person centred care to my best ability and to the highest standard. I always strive to build strong positive professional connection with clients by offering more to the table suggestions, pitching-in ideas and finding solutions to better their care needs, the end goal being able to provide the quality of care they deserve.
I always present well explained and easy to understand care options and the benefits it brings to the table. Making sure mannerisms of my care delivery are up to standard and professional, as this enables positive engagement with clients and vital connection point between clients and myself.
SKILLS:
-Sensitivity and understanding
-Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
-Ability to work well under pressure
-Excellent verbal communication skills
-Able to communicate with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
-Ability to help with meals preparation, medication administration, personal care, washing and dressing
-Ability to support clients to take part in physical and social activities
-Ability to do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
-Ability to notify senior staff of any concerns over clients health and wellbeing
-Ability keep client records and care plans up to date
Kind Regards
Khulani Sibanda
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, East Sussex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Middlesex, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Portsmouth, Southampton, Surrey, West Sussex, South West, Bath Avon, Bournemouth, Bristol, Bristol Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Isles of Scilly, North Somerset, Poole, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Midlands, Derby, Derbyshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, West Midlands, Birmingham, Ceredigion, Hereford and Worcester , Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Warwickshire, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire, North West, Cheshire, Cumberland, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Liverpool, Manchester, Merseyside, Warrington, North, Bradford, County Durham, Cumbria, Darlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, Hartlepool, Kingston upon Hull, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Humberside, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Redcar and Cleveland, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, West Yorkshire, York
Additional Information
English Language Level
Advanced
Driving Licence
Full License - I have my own car
Care Skills
- Brain Injury
- Cancer
- Catheter Care
- Children / Young People
- Complex Care
- COSHH Training
- Dementia
- Incontinence
- Learning Disability
- Manual Handling
- Parkinsons
- Personal Care
- Spinal Injury
- Stoma
- Stroke
Current DBS
Yes
