Working with the Elderly or children with special needsWhat type of job are you looking for? Working within the care proffesion. I am presently employed as a Support Assistant for children with Special Educational Needs and Domiillary Care of the Elderly . What nationality are you? English What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English only What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Turkey .I visited Turkey recently and was absolutely smitten by the Turkish people. Tyey are so caring and friendly. What countries have you worked in? England What countries do you have a visa to work in? None at the moment What field do you currently work in? Care of children with special needs and domicillary care of the elderly What fields have you worked in before? I have worked within the Civil Service as well as administration work in a solicitors. I have also done retail work. What qualifications do you hold? Counselling skills level 2 and Protection of vulnersble adults Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? I think skills are more important. if someone has the skills I think they should be able to use them to help others. Describe the benefits of working with others Every day is a learning curve when working with others.It teaches us to understand and appreciate other peoples views and opinions. Describe the benefits of working alone Working alone can be very beneficial and teaches us to accept responsibility What was your worst working experience? Being tied to a desk from 9 till 5 What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? To listen to people and accept that everyone is unique. What unique skills do you have? I am a very caring person and get along with everyone. I never loose my temper and prefer to tkae a deep breath and solve a problem instead of panicking. What would you consider as your 'dream job'? working with children and elderly and taking care of their needs What are the most interesting aspects of your field? every day is different and challenging. The children I work with have special needs and when they achieve a new goal its amazing. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? There are no aspects of my field that are uninteresting. Please replace this with a question of your own When can I start How can potential employers contact you? By email | 
