Healthcare assistant
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I currently work as a Healthcare assistant at Sandwell Hospital. I work near enough 6 to 7 days or nights a week at the hospital, with a mixture of wards and A&E so I can work within a fast paste environment and have patience whilst dealing with difficultsituations. I dont have no pets or children so I will be available. I travel quite a lot around the country, so therefore I can happy say I can travel to the distance of work or relocate, I have a driving licence as well.
I have a Level 3 Health and social care diploma, as well as a Bioscience Diploma. As well my GCSES
I find myself right for this role due to having a vast majority experience as a Healthcare assistant at Sandwell Hospital. Using on a nearly daily basis hoists and transfer equipments alongside physiotherapists, especially with clients who are paralysed. I have worked with patients who have disabilities and suffer with mental health.
I have done many 1-1 shifts with my clients and developed my skills in personal centered care and approach. I have experience with clients who are on palliative care, dementia and alzheimer. I have developed my skills when it comes to helping my clients become independent at their own speed and assist when needed.
However when help is needed, dignity is maintained and making my clients feel comfortable whilst helping with personal care is my priority. I have experience on a stroke ward and have knowledge with PEG feeding, stoma bags, catheters and traschectomy, and right/lef sided weakness.
I enjoy my job when delivering hands on care to my patients, and my goal is to help them thrive to be the best they can and all their needs are met.
I believe I can put forward my skills and experiences for this job role and help my client be the best they can and offer my full support too with mental health, as to having worked with the charity MIND.
My hobbies are swimming and occasionally riding a bike. I swim at the sandwell aquatics center during half term and holidays. I enjoy going to live gigs and theatre, recently watched Lion King the musical and it was amazing. My passion is reading; i am a huge Harry Potter fan. And my most favourite hobby is to cook, I find it very thereputic researching new recipes and trying them out.
My interests are watching sport, especially football and cricket, I am a huge pakistan team fan. I do enjoy the occasional camping, as to buying my own tent and camp out at holiday parks with my family, being surrounded by nature I find very calming. I enjoy going out for walks around my local town center and see live music on the streets.
I have a up to date DBS and its on the update service. I have my own car for transport as well and I live in Newport.
Thank you for taking the time to read my cover letter and application, and I hope to hear from you.
Many thanks,
