Name: Kate B

About me: I am a 45 year old mother of two who has relocated to Hampshire from The Peak District National Park. I am passionate about the care I provide. I am reliable and dedicated to my clients. Call times are 30 mins to 1-2 hours.

Experience: 18-month experience with an assisted living/home care services Outstanding company in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 6 months agency work in Matlock, Derbyshire. 1-year self-employed working alongside a 2nd carer providing a high level of care within the home, meals, personal care, medication. Palliative care. Communicating directly with Social Services, District Nurse Teams, Doctors and next of kin. Full PPE worn. Zero cases of Covid-19 with 6 clients visited daily during isolation.

Availability information: Due to a change in my daughters learning abilities I am only available during school/before & after school club hours. My typical day is 30 minutes to 1 hour with each client. Visiting numerous clients per day.

Additional Information: The majority of my clients are through Social Services Referrals. These are clients who have previously failed with company services. I do accept payments via direct payment services. I also have a number of private clients. Travelling costs are included within the call costs. I can work with a second carer. I do have connections with another carer and can potentially provide a call with two carers. Both self-employed and invoicing separately.

Willing to work with pets?: Yes

Willing to work in a smoking environment?: No

Would consider being a live in carer?: No

Would consider a job for fewer hours than stated?: Yes

Has a full driving licence?: Yes

Willing to use own vehicle?: Yes

Age Group: Adults

Areas Willing to Work in: New Forest

Contract Type: Permanent Contract

Hours Per Week: 16-24 hours

Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Times Available: Morning, Afternoon