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Gertrudes b

Gertrudes B

Last active a few weeks ago

2 miles away in Pinner, HA5

10 years of experience

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1419+ hours worked

🌿 Live-in Carer Profile – Gertrudes B I am a dedicated and compassionate live-in care professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting elderly clients in the comfort of their own homes. My journey in care began from a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives — to not...More 🌿 Live-in Carer Profile – Gertrudes B I am a dedicated and compassionate live-in care professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting elderly clients in the comfort of their own homes. My journey in care began from a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives — to not only assist, but to uplift, comfort, and empower those I care for. Over the years, I have supported clients with various needs, including mobility issues, dementia, and long-term health conditions. What truly drives me is building trusting relationships, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and bringing dignity, warmth, and a sense of normality to each person’s daily life. ⸻ 💼 Live-in Care Experience – Key Responsibilities: • Offering full-time companionship and emotional support • Assisting with personal care routines: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting • Administering prescribed medication with care and accuracy • Supporting mobility and using appropriate aids when needed • Cooking fresh, balanced meals according to dietary needs or preferences • Managing daily household tasks: cleaning, laundry, and organising • Coordinating appointments, errands, and light administrative tasks • Monitoring and reporting changes in health or behaviour ⸻ 🌟 What I Bring as a Live-in Carer: • Calm, kind, and patient presence • Strong awareness of safety and personal dignity • Ability to adapt quickly to changing needs or routines • Excellent communication and teamwork with family members and healthcare professionals • Respect for cultural backgrounds and individual values ⸻ 💖 A Bit About Me: Outside of care, I enjoy socialising, participating in community and charity work, writing gospel songs, and expressing creativity through makeup and fashion. I also love cooking and bringing joy to others through food and conversation — because care is about nourishing both body and soul.

Hourly

Daily

18.20 per hour

Short notice care

Short notice care

20 per hour

Overnight

Sleeping

187.50 per 10 hour

Waking

20 per hour

Live-in

Part time

177 per day

Full time

1,177 per week

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 & Child

Issue date

11/12/2024

Interview status

Interviewed

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🌿 Live-in Carer Profile – Gertrudes B I am a dedicated and compassionate live-in care professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting elderly clients in the comfort of their own homes. My journey in care began from a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives — to not...More 🌿 Live-in Carer Profile – Gertrudes B I am a dedicated and compassionate live-in care professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting elderly clients in the comfort of their own homes. My journey in care began from a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives — to not only assist, but to uplift, comfort, and empower those I care for. Over the years, I have supported clients with various needs, including mobility issues, dementia, and long-term health conditions. What truly drives me is building trusting relationships, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and bringing dignity, warmth, and a sense of normality to each person’s daily life. ⸻ 💼 Live-in Care Experience – Key Responsibilities: • Offering full-time companionship and emotional support • Assisting with personal care routines: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting • Administering prescribed medication with care and accuracy • Supporting mobility and using appropriate aids when needed • Cooking fresh, balanced meals according to dietary needs or preferences • Managing daily household tasks: cleaning, laundry, and organising • Coordinating appointments, errands, and light administrative tasks • Monitoring and reporting changes in health or behaviour ⸻ 🌟 What I Bring as a Live-in Carer: • Calm, kind, and patient presence • Strong awareness of safety and personal dignity • Ability to adapt quickly to changing needs or routines • Excellent communication and teamwork with family members and healthcare professionals • Respect for cultural backgrounds and individual values ⸻ 💖 A Bit About Me: Outside of care, I enjoy socialising, participating in community and charity work, writing gospel songs, and expressing creativity through makeup and fashion. I also love cooking and bringing joy to others through food and conversation — because care is about nourishing both body and soul.

Specialist care

Early stage dementia Late stage dementia Physical disabilities - children Parkinson's disease Incontinence Physical disabilities - adults Autism spectrum disorder Mental health Palliative care Schizophrenia Diabetes Learning disability +9

Personal care

Dressing/undressing Bathroom assistance Personal care

Mobility assistance

Exercise Eating and drinking assistance

Companionship and house tasks

Medical prompting Housekeeping Companionship Meal prep +2

Languages spoken

Spanish Portuguese

Interests and hobbies

Art/Culture Computers & Technology Cooking Crosswords DIY Exercise Food & Wine Gardening Movies Music Reading Sport Travel
Has driving licence
Owns a car
Pet friendly
Non-smoker
Willing to work with children

Qualification

Dementia awareness

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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 & Child

Issue date

11/12/2024

Interview status

Interviewed

Photo comparison

Verified

Gertrudes b 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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