Elderly Care in Allerdale

| I am a confident individual who loves caring for others. I have recieved training in many areas in care, some of which are, safeguarding vulnerable adults, mental health capacity act, health and safety, moving and handling, dementia care and different types of dementia, first aid training . I currently work for Cumbria County Council, on a zero hour basis, I work within a care home, I support individuals to be as independent as possible and support them in all areas in which they no longer are, this includes personal care, assistance to and from the toilet, dressing and undressing, companionship, activities, mobility support. I have regular dbs checks and also have completed my NVQ 2 + 3 in health and social care. My current role requires that I complete 15 hours training each month and all training that is required of me for my role is up to date.

| Having worked in care settings since qualifying through a gnvq in health and social care 24 years ago I have a wide variety of experience in many settings. I am 42 and extremely passionate about my work, empathic and patient , gentle and understanding. I am flexible with hours and happy with all tasks to do with providing care tailored to each individual.