Special Needs Care in Chesterfield

| As well as running my cleaning business I also work part time as a support worker for adults with special needs.

| I have many years experience in care and support from being a carer to even a service manager for well known providers. I am down to earth and have a good sense of humour. I am also trustworthy and honest. I love getting the most out of people I support and often think outside the box to achieve this. I have a NVQ level 3 in health and social care. I am on the update system for DBS checks.

| I have experience of caring for my grandson on a full time basis.i also have experience of working with special needs and elderly.

| I studied at university to concrete my teaching degree with a specialism in SEN. I am a patient, understanding and approachable person. I took a string interest in SEN and have completed many courses to further my knowledge. Epilepsy and Buccal Moving and handling Team Teach Behaviour support Autism awareness Makaton level 1 and 2 SEN diploma Lego Therapy Colorful Semantics Mental Health and SEN

| Hi my name is Cally, I have over 10 years worth of experience in a care, working over a wide range of settings. I am confident in what I do, have great interpersonal skills and I am looking to provide person centred care to suit individuals needs. I am dedicated to my work and there is nothing that I would not strike to achieve. I am willing to do house keeping, I love cooking and preparing food. I am fun friendly person and happy to assist on outings/ events and socialising.

| Hi I'm a 47 year old women who has experience with children and young people who have learning disabilities. I currently work in a respite unit with children with numerous difficulties on nights part time. I also have a son who is 24 and has Down's syndrome. I have level 3 working and caring for children and young people with learning and behavioural difficulties.

| Hello my name is Adam and I'm 25. I have worked in care for 6 years and really enjoy what I do. Currently I am the Care Manager of a residential care home over seeing the care and day to day running of adults aged 65+. Previous to that I cared for adults, both men and woman with autism, learning difficulties, epilepsy, challenging behaviours, mental health, social phobias, deafness, blindness, asperges, down syndromes and many more difficulties. I enjoy working in the care sector and find it very rewarding knowing that I can make a difference and help others. I do a range of day to day activities with the people I support from personal care to cooking and attending appointment with individuals. I am a driver at my current company and have had a clean license for over 7 years. Before starting my job as a support worker I was a member of the Royal Navy. Time keeping and presentation are very important to me and I thrive to do everything I can to the best I possibly can.

| Qualified SEN teacher with a variety of experience in settings and homes with children and young adults with a variety of needs and ages.

| Hi, My experience involves working on a special needs summer camp in new York for 3 summers making up 11 months of 24/7 care for people from 4-95 with a range of different abilities, I can feed (through G-tube as well or electric pump), I usually work with 1-1 support so people more complex needs such as being high on the autism spectrum or high in personal care, in the UK I have cared for a little girl of 12 with a G-tube, and personal care. As well as this I coach a special needs basketball team and wheelchair basketball team on a Tuesday night.