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Katie W.

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Can relocate

5 years of live-in care experience

About Katie W.

I have been dedicated to providing live-in care, during which I have developed strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor. My positive and enthusiastic attitude towards life allows me to build genuine connections with the individuals I care for. I have a passion for travelling and love immersing myself in new cultures, gaining valuable insights into how people from different parts of the world go about their daily routines. I am a confident and safe driver with a UK driver’s license, which enables me to accompany clients on outings, medical appointments, and other daily activities. I also hold the Care Certificate, ensuring that I provide high-quality, compassionate care while upholding best practices. My goal is always to encourage clients to maintain their independence as much as possible, while providing the necessary support to help them lead fulfilling lives. I take pride in motivating individuals to stay active, engaged, and empowered, while respecting their unique preferences and personal choices. With a warm and empathetic nature, I am committed to creating a comfortable and nurturing environment where clients feel safe, respected, and valued. I enjoy building strong, trusting relationships and am always ready to listen and offer support, whether through shared experiences, engaging activities, or simply being there to provide companionship. In my spare time, I enjoy travelling, learning about different cultures, reading, and participating in social gatherings—activities that help me connect with others and enrich my life.

Ok with cats or dogs

Training and education

Education

  • Care Certificate

    Health Education England, Skills for Care and Skills for Health

    2019

Skills

Administration

Attending Appointments

Cleaning

Companionship

Computer Assistance

Doing Errands

Doing Laundry

Dressing and Undressing

Driving Licence

Eating and Drinking Assistance

Light house keeping

Manual Handling

Meal Preparation

Medical Administration

Medication Prompting

Moving and Handling

Personal Assistance

Personal Grooming and Hygiene

Pet Companion

Physical Activities

Shopping

Wheelchair Assistance

Specialist care

Incontinence pad changes

Using a hoist

Mobility

Has driving licence

Cuisine Speciality:

Ok to cook meat and fish

Signature dish:

Mac & Cheese and Traditional Dishes

Conditions

Alzheimer's Dementia

Cerebral Palsy

Spinal Injury

Vascular Dementia

Languages

Afrikaans

English

Hobbies

In my spare time I enjoy travelling, reading and painting.

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