In her spare time Samantha loves to spend time with her friends and family and take her dog for walks. She also likes cooking, reading and gardening.
Samantha has personal experience supporting and providing care for her grandparent over the last year. This has involved cleaning, medical assistance, getting groceries for them and taking them to appointments.
Availability: I am very flexible
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Selina loves to exercise, does Yoga, Qi-gong and meditation, she loves cooking, cleaning and caring for people living with vulnerabilities.
She is a happy person who always loves to see people happy too.
Selina has had about 4 years’ experience caring for her mother, helping with personal care, feeding, bathing and just being there for her was my priority.
I am a naturally born artist, she is a sculptor, a seamstress, and a creative artist who does a bit of every aspect of art. I am great at caring for people and showing compassion and unconditional love. I just love to be the change that I want to see in this life time, and peace is my nature.
Availability: 1st June 2021
“Selina is very helpful and hard working person and also very empathetic.”
“Selina has got a great sense of humour, very patient, peaceful, down to earth, creative and very easy to be around me, always makes people feel comfortable around her and happy as well, very empathetic. ”
“Selina is very generous, helpful, caring and compassionate.”
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Mel has various animals including horses, she enjoys watching movies and also enjoys being busy.
Mel has been in and out of care work for about 30 years, she enjoys helping people and making a difference in their lives, she currently holds City and Guilds care certificate.
What Mel Says:
A lot of my clients say that I put them at ease and they feel safe with me and that I am easy to get on with.
Availability: Various
Any other information?: I currently work 5 days one week with a 3 hour break during the working day and two days the following week. Would be happy to discuss my availability and how I/we could fit things to make them work.
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Good enjoys cooking meals, baking, doing puzzles and games, listening to music, book reading, leisure walks and gardening.
Good has completed a days’ training course and the care certificate. Good has so much enthusiasm, he brings a smile to people’s faces. The care and attention he brings makes people love him.
What Good Says:
As a Live-In Carer, there is always a great deal of opportunity for me to develop and improve the service I provide as I continue to discover new aspects of my client's personality and preferences.
I always look to build a bond which is valued by both me and the person I deliver care to.
I am a problem solver and I have a good sense of humour. I know how to put a positive spin on things. Whereas many people concentrate on the problems at hand, I always look towards coming up with solutions
Being able to give my clients the support they need to live day-to-day allows me to see the results of my hard work. Sometimes I will be confronted with the harsh realities of people struggling to overcome illness or disability. This allows me to appreciate the little things in life we all take for granted.
Availability: Immediately
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Debbie is 43 years old, married with two children and a Dalmatian dog.
She loves to spend time with her family, keep fit and enjoy the outdoors, she enjoys walking my dog and running.
Debbie has been a Personal Assistant for a visually impaired blind lady for 5 years. She loved caring and building up a close friendship with her and finds the role so rewarding.
Availability: Monday to Friday
“Debbie was very patient, understanding and a good listener.”
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Courtney enjoys listening to music and most importantly helping other people in my spare time. She also studies makeup but being a full time professional carer is my long term goal.
Courtney is currently enrolled on an online learning course in
Mental Health, First Aid & Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace and also level 2 in understanding personal care needs.
She has personal experience caring for a family member and also has hospital experience and 1 month care home experience.
Availability: Available day and night, anytime
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Fiona enjoys auctions, animals and the outdoors.
She has completed the NVQ level 3 health and social care qualification and several other in date training including safeguarding, fire etc.
Fiona has 29 years’ experience in the health care industry, including supporting people living with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, physical disabilities, mental health, substance misuse, homelessness, young people and care leavers.
Fiona is kind, caring, warm, transparent.
Availability: 12 hour shifts - 2 days a week.
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Kimberley enjoys walks with the family and friends and also
socialising with family and friends and days outs!
Kimberley has experience working as a support worker supporting vulnerable adults with learning disabilities, she also completed the NVQ level 2 qualification in health and social care.
Kimberley is a hard working, kind and caring person.
Availability: I can work in the week in school hours.
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Carrie loves spending my time with her family, she also enjoys the gym, walking her dog & a cocktail with the girls!
Carrie has around 1 year experience working in care supporting people in hospitals in Annesley and Calverton.
A part time supporting around around an hour per day ish would be ideal for me.
Availability: I can do up to 10 hours per week, preferably mornings.
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Sasha has personal experience helping to support people in the community. Her family have a dear friend with a pacemaker and after returning from a hospital stay, Sasha helped with house cleaning and meal preparation for her as well as making time to sit with her and chat.
It has always been goal of mine to help others. I’m a fast learner and love trying new things.
What Sasha Says:
Hi my name is Sasha. I’ve grown up in Todmorden with my family. My favourite things to do are going on walks and working out! I love being around others and meeting new people.
Availability: Any weekdays apart from Thursday evenings.
“Sasha is a fast learner, punctual and most importantly has a can do attitude!”
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Katrina has two children, she enjoys walking with her dog at weekends and loves going to the cinema.
Katrina has completed safeguarding training, has a BA in social work and has first aid training.
Katrina has experience in caring positions having worked supporting families as a family support worker. She has worked with children and with other agencies.
Katrina is flexible with timings, drives and lives in Burnley.
What Katrina Says:
I’m an easy going person, I’ve always enjoyed working with people. I’m a caring person and always put others first.
Availability: I’m flexible
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Claire likes listening to music, gardening and watching a good film.
She has 5 years’ experience with working within a learning disability environment. She has excellent communication skills, is friendly and has a great sense of humour.
Claire is fully medication trained, first aid trained, phlebotomy trained and has done training on epilepsy, autism, diabetes and much more.
What Claire Says:
People say I am friendly and encouraging. I have good leadership skills and am able to work on my own initiative.
Availability: Evenings and between 10-2 weekdays during term times.
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Suzanne is am experienced carer. She has been working as a carer for 10 years. She enjoys creating a great rapport with people she cares for. She loves cooking and keeping things clean and tidy. Suzanne is very artistic and is an animal lover.
Suzanne has completed manual handling training, common induction standards for social care, medication awareness, food hygiene and infection control training.
Suzanne has experience with end of life palliative care, dementia care and supporting people living with MS and recovering from strokes. She also has experience with live in care and personal care.
What Suzanne Says:
SheI am trustworthy and dependable. Hardworking. Take great satisfaction in caring for people of all cultures.
Availability: Available at weekends. Saturday and Sunday, up to 6 to 8 hrs a day.
“Suze always performed her duties to the best of her abilities. Taking pride in her work. Many times exceeding expectations. ”
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Salima enjoys reading, cooking and walking.
She has personal experience in care and support. She cared for her mother who was living a terminal illness.
Salima is also a qualified dispensing technician, she has a background in health and care.
Salima has worked as a healthcare assistant at a pharmacy, dispensing medication, carrying our health checks on patients and offering advice and providing personalised solutions and care to patients. She also has experience liaising with various General Practitioners, medical centres and medical reps.
What Salima Says:
I am sincere, honest and I am nurturing and caring. I am confident I can deliver what is need of me.
Availability: Looking for part-time hours, I can work weekdays and weekends.
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Leah enjoys playing piano, violin and playing badminton, as well as horse riding. During lockdown Leah has become quite a green thumb and got into gardening! She loves animals and looking out for others.
Leah has a level BTEC level 3 extended diploma in health and social care. She has experience in care doing both home care and working in a care home. I’m looking to get back into a caring role and utilise my caring nature to its full ability.
What Leah Says:
I am often told that I am a good listener, and go out of my way to help people. I love to chat to customers at my current job and build a rapor with them, remembering the little things so we can pick up where we left off the next time I see them.
Availability: 8am-5pm.
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Julie is interested in gardening, she likes a bit of home DIY and likes the coastline, music and cooking.
Julie has a certificates in care and has been supporting in care since 2011. She has a range of experiences in nursing and residential homes, domiciliary care, complex care, Autism care and live in care.
What Julie Says
I enjoy care work and I enjoyed working as a live in carer but prefer not to be away from home alot. I do enjoy the one to one care.
Availability: All the time at the moment . Monday - Sunday. Looking for at least 14 hours/week.
“Julie is a fantastic carer.”
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Emma owns a horse that she enjoys spending time with. She also enjoys socialising with friends.
Emma has experience working in many different care homes including being a care team leader on an EMI unit. She has also looked after a gentlemen in his own home and sometimes stayed with for periods of 24/7 as a live in carer, he was living with dementia and Parkinson’s.
Availability: Preferably not weekends as I help to run a pub, looking for maybe 10-12 hours a week depending on shifts etc I can work day time or night shifts.
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Donna is an experienced meditator, with over twenty years experience. She has taught many young people how to meditate and enjoys practising yoga, Chi Kung and walking.
Donna has lots of patience, compassion and kindness and is a good listener. She is now living by the sea, in an ancient sailing village and loves reading. Donna also intends to take up rowing and/or paddle boarding!
Donna has cared for family members and also has lots of experience as a carer. She cared for her mother to end of life, she was living with bowel cancer. Donna also cared for her younger brother after experiencing a car accident, resulting in brain injury and epilepsy.
She also has experience working as a residential social worker, supporting people with learning disabilities and in more recent years she has worked as a companion carer on a part time basis, for a 76 year old gentlemen who had experienced a stroke and also many placements as a live in carer, working with people experiencing dementia.
What Donna Says:
People comment on my qualities of kindness, compassion, honesty, energy, diligence and generosity.
Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday afternoon and evening.
And every other Sunday afternoon/evening.
“Donna is very considerate and a very good carer.””
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Amanda enjoys spending time with close friends and her family. She also enjoys going out for long walks and days out on the beach.
Amanda has a good mixture of experiences in care. She has worked and supported people living in a residential care home and also has experience providing support and care in peoples’ own homes.
What Amanda Says:
I have always loved working in care, it’s the one job that is my passion, I just love looking after people and helping them through their day to day lives.
Availability: Monday-Friday
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“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”
Tejal enjoys making sure people around her are taken care of. She loves to look after children and adults that are struggling with mobility/mental health/disabilities.
Tejal has studied a health and social care foundation degree at university and has the level 2 and 3 health and social care certificates along with an epilepsy certificate.
I do have experience in looking after children and adults that need personal care, administrating medication, feeding, cleaning their house, ensuring they are content before leaving the house.
What Tejal Says:
I love caring for people and I have a kind soul. I have always been keen to help children/adults as it is in my nature to do so.
Availability: Everyday, available around 2-3 hours a day.
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The CareChooser difference…
“Our carer has been brilliant, very supportive, caring, knowledgeable & flexible. She communicates with me, which is key, we have a good relationship. I wouldn’t be able to cope with the ongoing situation without her help & support. She was definitely a fantastic find. ”