I have a strong, flexible mental aptitude and adapt to unpredictable situations; cope with the physical demands of the role whilst being able to work with people with challenging behaviour. To encourage and motivate.
1) I have the ability to empathise with patients.
2) I have good understanding of...More
I have a strong, flexible mental aptitude and adapt to unpredictable situations; cope with the physical demands of the role whilst being able to work with people with challenging behaviour. To encourage and motivate.
1) I have the ability to empathise with patients.
2) I have good understanding of the theories of mental health and illness.
3) I have excellent teamwork skills.
4) Very good verbal and written communication skills.
5) Resilience and the ability to maintain some psychological distance from work.
6) Being caring and kind.
7) Being cheerful and friendly.
8) Willing to do personal care, tasks (washing toiletings etc)
9) Willing to be hands on with patients.
10) Able to follow instructions and procedures.
11) Able to work in a team but use own initiative.
Specialist care
Early stage dementia
Late stage dementia
Stroke/TIA
Physical disabilities - children
Parkinson's disease
Incontinence
Physical disabilities - adults
Autism spectrum disorder
Mental health
Learning disability
Eating disorders
Bipolar disorder
Depression
+10
Personal care
Dressing/undressing
Bathroom assistance
Mobility assistance
Exercise
Eating and drinking assistance
Companionship and house tasks
Medical prompting
Housekeeping
Companionship
+1
Interests and hobbies
Art/Culture
Computers & Technology
Cooking
Crosswords
Exercise
Movies
Music
Reading
Sport
Travel