Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Custom
References
Timeline
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Vikki Tasker

Norwich,Norfolk

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in providing emotional support and personal care assistance. Demonstrates exceptional skills in empathetic listening, patience, ensuring high-quality of care for individuals. Proficient in medication administration, bathing, and dressing, with a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being of those served.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Personal assistant Carer

Sandra Robson
Selby, North Yorkshire
2013.01 - Current

I haved worked for Sandra who is 64 for the past 13 years via her direct payments ,

she lives with her 21 year old son who has autism and also who i help with also.

My Experiences are :

  • Helping with Personal care ( Showering , Dressing )
  • Sorting out daily medication (Also dealing with Controlled drugs and Morphine patches)
  • Applying creams
  • Organising doctors appointments
  • Ordering Prescription's
  • Taking Sandra to Appointments and outings
  • Cooking meals for both
  • Sorting out food shopping
  • House Work
  • Washing and ironing
  • Drive there adapted car (With hoist for electric wheelchair)
  • Organising Paper work
  • Been there as a supportive figure in times when she has needed to talk

For Her Son

  • Help getting up
  • Shaving with electric shaver
  • Taking to appointments
  • Being a supportive figure

At Home Carer For Elderly Relative

N/A
Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire
2006.09 - 2012.11

I looked after my Grandma due to Alzheimer's and Dementia , leaving her bed bound and unable to look after herself

My Rolls were

  • Helping with other carers to help with bed baths and moving and handling
  • Liaising with district nurse's
  • Helping with leg dressings due to ulcers and bed sores
  • Applying creams
  • Giving Medication
  • Cooking food and hand feeding
  • Giving drinks
  • Providing support and comfort

Education

GCSEs - GCSE

The Market Weighton School
East Yorkshie
2000.09 - 2005.09

BTEC First Diploma - Equine Care

Bishop Burton Collage
East Yorkshire
2005.09 - 2006.09

Skills

  • Providing emotional support
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Bathing and dressing
  • Personal care assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Empathetic listening

Certification

  • Full Driving Licence
  • Basic food safety awareness (2013)
  • Medication ( Homecare/Supported living ) (2013)
  • People Handling (2013)
  • Enhanced DBS (2022-2025)

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Animals
  • Darts
  • Gardening and outdoors

Custom

I've always been a caring empathic person , always wanting to help and make a difference in the world , how ever small , unfortunately after 13 years in the job i love and currently working my 4 weeks notice, its time to find something new as looking to move down and make Norfolk my home now, 

My main hobby is playing darts to a high standard , I've travelled around Europe and play County darts for Humberside, This been said hopefully can work this hobby around my new job.

Thank you for considering my application and look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully 

V Tasker

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal assistant Carer

Sandra Robson
2013.01 - Current

At Home Carer For Elderly Relative

N/A
2006.09 - 2012.11

BTEC First Diploma - Equine Care

Bishop Burton Collage
2005.09 - 2006.09

GCSEs - GCSE

The Market Weighton School
2000.09 - 2005.09
Vikki Tasker