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    Amara r

    Amara R

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    1 mile away in Salisbury, SP1

    18 years of experience

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    26+ hours worked

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    Care worker, elderly care & dementia care specialist Summary: • Care worker with 17 years experience in the industry. • Health Education qualification from the University of Winchester. • NVQ 3 and 2 care qualifications. • 12 years spent working in nursing homes, including specialist deme...More Care worker, elderly care & dementia care specialist Summary: • Care worker with 17 years experience in the industry. • Health Education qualification from the University of Winchester. • NVQ 3 and 2 care qualifications. • 12 years spent working in nursing homes, including specialist dementia care homes. • Now working as a home carer, for clients across the Salisbury and New Forest areas. • Fluent in: English, Thai, Laos languages. • Full UK driving license and UK passport. • Public liability insurance for my self-employed care work. • Former small business owner. Experience: Homecare Worker - self-employed + various agencies – April 2023 to present - Caring for elderly people at home across Wiltshire and Hampshire. - Duties include: helping them to get dressed, wash, go to the toilet, taking them out on light excursions. - Driving to and from clients’ homes. - Do this as a self-employed carer, and for various home care agencies (Home Instead, Alina). Senior Carer – Milford House – January 2017 to April 2023 - Caring for elderly people at Milford House care home in Salisbury, a Barchester care home. - Duties included: personal assistance and general care duties. - Training new carers in my role as a senior carer. Carer – Winton Nursing Home (Dementia Specialist Home) – August 2008 to January 2017 - Caring for elderly people at Winton Nursing Home – mainly residents with dementia and severe dementia. Owner and shopkeeper – Central Stores, Winterslow – July 1998 to August 2008 - Small business owner, employer and shopkeeper of Central Stores village shop in Winterslow, Wiltshire. - Employed a team of shop workers, assistants, newspaper delivery staff. Education: Certificate of Higher Education in Health Studies, University of Winchester – September 2022 to May 2023 - Health studies qualification, with a Mental Health specialism. - Course included classes at the University of Winchester and practical placement work in mental health units (Green Lane Hospital, Devizes; Fountain Way Mental Health Unit, Salisbury) and with mental health patients. Health and Social Studies Access Course, Wiltshire College – September 2021 to May 2022 - A-Level equivalent qualifications in Health and Social Care. Skills: • Fluent in: English, Thai, Laos languages. • Full UK driving license and UK passport. • Public liability insurance for my self-employed care work.

    Hourly

    Daily

    30 per hour

    Short notice care

    Short notice care

    35 per hour

    My rates are negotiable.

    Vetted & approved

    All Curam carers go through a comprehensive checking process before they receive our “Vetted & approved” status

    DBS/PVG/NI Access

    Enhanced

    DBS for

    Adult

    Issue date

    19/02/2025

    Interview status

    Interviewed

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    Verified

    Amara r is insured for care work carried out through Curam platform
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    Two checkable references available on request from the carer

    Care worker, elderly care & dementia care specialist Summary: • Care worker with 17 years experience in the industry. • Health Education qualification from the University of Winchester. • NVQ 3 and 2 care qualifications. • 12 years spent working in nursing homes, including specialist deme...More Care worker, elderly care & dementia care specialist Summary: • Care worker with 17 years experience in the industry. • Health Education qualification from the University of Winchester. • NVQ 3 and 2 care qualifications. • 12 years spent working in nursing homes, including specialist dementia care homes. • Now working as a home carer, for clients across the Salisbury and New Forest areas. • Fluent in: English, Thai, Laos languages. • Full UK driving license and UK passport. • Public liability insurance for my self-employed care work. • Former small business owner. Experience: Homecare Worker - self-employed + various agencies – April 2023 to present - Caring for elderly people at home across Wiltshire and Hampshire. - Duties include: helping them to get dressed, wash, go to the toilet, taking them out on light excursions. - Driving to and from clients’ homes. - Do this as a self-employed carer, and for various home care agencies (Home Instead, Alina). Senior Carer – Milford House – January 2017 to April 2023 - Caring for elderly people at Milford House care home in Salisbury, a Barchester care home. - Duties included: personal assistance and general care duties. - Training new carers in my role as a senior carer. Carer – Winton Nursing Home (Dementia Specialist Home) – August 2008 to January 2017 - Caring for elderly people at Winton Nursing Home – mainly residents with dementia and severe dementia. Owner and shopkeeper – Central Stores, Winterslow – July 1998 to August 2008 - Small business owner, employer and shopkeeper of Central Stores village shop in Winterslow, Wiltshire. - Employed a team of shop workers, assistants, newspaper delivery staff. Education: Certificate of Higher Education in Health Studies, University of Winchester – September 2022 to May 2023 - Health studies qualification, with a Mental Health specialism. - Course included classes at the University of Winchester and practical placement work in mental health units (Green Lane Hospital, Devizes; Fountain Way Mental Health Unit, Salisbury) and with mental health patients. Health and Social Studies Access Course, Wiltshire College – September 2021 to May 2022 - A-Level equivalent qualifications in Health and Social Care. Skills: • Fluent in: English, Thai, Laos languages. • Full UK driving license and UK passport. • Public liability insurance for my self-employed care work.

    Specialist care

    Early stage dementia Late stage dementia Stroke/TIA Parkinson's disease Incontinence Physical disabilities - adults Mental health Schizophrenia Diabetes Arthritis Depression Anxiety Alzheimer’s Pressure sores +11

    Personal care

    Dressing/undressing Bathroom assistance Personal care

    Mobility assistance

    Eating and drinking assistance

    Companionship and house tasks

    Medical prompting Housekeeping Companionship Meal prep +2

    Languages spoken

    thai

    Interests and hobbies

    Art/Culture Cooking Food & Wine Movies Travel
    Has driving licence
    Owns a car
    Pet friendly
    Non-smoker

    Qualification

    Care related NVQ level 2

    Care related NVQ level 3

    Vetted & approved

    All Curam carers go through a comprehensive checking process before they receive our “Vetted & approved”status

    DBS/PVG/NI Access

    Enhanced

    DBS for

    Adult

    Issue date

    19/02/2025

    Interview status

    Interviewed

    Photo comparison

    Verified

    Amara r is insured for care work carried out through Curam platform
    See details
    Two checkable references available on request from the carer

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