My Personal Assistance service offers people help, support and companionship at home and in the community. The emphasis is on promoting choice and independence, increasing confidence, maintaining life skills and where applicable, enabling continued contact with their beloved pets without compromising welfare. I am fully insured and Trading Standards approved as a Personal Assistant. I have a curre
nt DBS police check certificate and full driving licence. I have over 18 years experience in Adult Social Care, working with adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, as a Home Care Support Worker and Senior Care Officer. This included management, delivering training and role modelling good practice. I have an HND in Animal Science, and in 2004 I began 10 years working as an Animal Welfare Officer, visiting people in a wide variety of wealth, health and life circumstances. I am friendly, caring, reliable and professional, with a passion for helping people and their animals. My services include:
light gardening,
light housework,
cup of tea and a chat,
support with caring for pets,
transport to the vets, park, or groomer, in a dog-adapted vehicle suitable for transporting dogs and other pets safely. help with cooking meals and shopping, facilitating trips out e.g. to a café, theatre, garden centre or park, out for gentle, supported walks (with or without your dog), medical appointments, drives to wherever, to do whatever activity someone wants to participate in and emotional support, if needed.