Care AssistantWhat type of job are you looking for? I would like to have the opportunity to work within a caring environment. What nationality are you? British What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English, however willing to learn greek if required What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Cyprus- friends and family already live in Tala What countries have you worked in? England and Scotland What countries do you have a visa to work in? None at present What field do you currently work in? Iam currently working as a care assistant (i've 10 year's experience working with in both residential and nursing care homes).The majority of my clients whom i work with have Dementia. What fields have you worked in before? Apart from working with the elderly i have had my own experience with having two children with speacial needs. What qualifications do you hold? I hold my NVQ2 Access to Nursing.Diploma in Child Psychology,am in the process of studying for my Health and Social Degree.Recieved certificate- National Care Home Awards 2010 Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Having the knowledge and skills are equally important in any job,however i believe that obtaining skills and actually putting them into practice is value Describe the benefits of working with others Working as a team can be beneificial as new skills are likely to develop whether it enhancing social skills,obtaining new ideas.Working with others enables an individual to develop their confidence if low. Describe the benefits of working alone Benefits of working alone is that an individual is able to use their own initiative and enables them to work to a routine and at their own pace. What was your worst working experience? Unable to answer What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? To carry out my job to the best of my ability and not worry about what others think What unique skills do you have? I have good communication with both verbal and non-verbal and i have excellant observational skills. What would you consider as your 'dream job'? With all the skills and Knowledge that i have developed over the years i would like to be an employee of CAM (Children and Adolesocence Mental Health Team) What are the most interesting aspects of your field? There are many aspects to my job that are interesting,however i could only give one answer and that is my line of work is hard but very rewarding What are the least interesting aspects of your field? there aren't any How can potential employers contact you? contact home number 0133465962 mobile 07501376763 | 
