Entry Level Care Assistant
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I am Vanessa and I'm an outgoing individual looking for a job as an entry level care assistant. I have a passion for assisting those in need and making a positive impact on people's lives. I genuinely enjoy helping and being around people and I believe that my empathic and dependable nature can bring a lot to this role.
I am committed to the care of others having a neurodivergent husband as well as a young boy, showing my ability to be patient understanding and even care of those whom are different from myself. I am a quick learner and I can help with daily routines such as managing records of individuals, updating medication as well as noting medical conditions and ensure those in my care can feel safe being entrusted to me. I like to prioritise people's wellbeing as something of high value within my life care much and I clean and understand it's importance as well as keeping spaces neat and functional.
I have always been team orientated and I am more than capable of following instructions as well as working with other carers to succeed in every day goals and provide the best level of care I can. I am motivated towards my goals and I take a positive outlook towards everything I set my mind on achieving, loving to see the smile on people's faces and really caring about their happiness and I want to bring that to a position within the care system. I am really eager to start a role in caring and move into it for a career; it is more than just a job for me and something I really want to be part of for a long time.
I also have experience working full-time in a retail environment. This shows I can commit and work hard on a task over a period of time, as well as have a broad experience in different aspects of the world.
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