With 18 years of experience working in social care support, my passion lies in improving service users’ quality of life. I am a committed support worker, skilled at assisting with daily activities to help people live well independently whilst maintaining their safety, dignity, and comfort throughout.
I can assist with day-to-day activities and help people to manage their routine, including providing support to move around the home, exercise, and bath. I can also facilitate community and recreational outings, supporting people to remain socially engaged and promote their emotional wellbeing. I also support with meal preparation, medication assistance and personal care.
My services & experience include:
Personal care - assisting with clients’ personal care needs to foster independence and wellbeing
Running errands for clients and able to drive to appointments to maintain wellness
Helping clients to stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support
Providing support to dress, groom, and feed clients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs
Supervising medication administration and personal hygiene
Planning optimal meals based on established nutritional plans; helping prepare nutritious meals to promote better overall health and improve eating habits
Maintaining a clean and well organised environment for clients’ happiness and safety
Developing a strong and trusting rapport with clients to facilitate smooth, quality care
Managing crisis situations professionally, coordinating with medical personnel and other practitioners where appropriate to ensure the client’s safety
*Learning & disability care
*Dementia care
*Cleaning, gardening & general housework
*Support with administration and correspondence
*Travel assistance (providing support so that individuals can access appointments)
*Prescription collection
*Collecting groceries
*Companionship
*Socialisation (for example, support to access local clubs and cherished hobbies)
Supporting individuals to remain healthy through fitness and exercise in the home