Margaret Smith - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
20 years experience in domiciliary in the private sector and also in care homes.
- Personal Interests
Baking, walking, reading, knitting, animals
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoon | Morning | Not available | All day | Afternoon |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Willing to be flexible where days and times are concerned.
Donna Jane Macleod - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
I have training and experience in working with clients who have been in need of Palliative Care, Personal Care and also clients who have been diagnosed with Dementia.
I have also had training in First Aid, Food Hygiene, Moving & Handling and Risk Assessment.
I have Personal Injury Insurance and am also insured to take clients out in my car.
I have experience of M.N.D.- Personal Interests
My personal Interest include reading, gardening, Internet, knitting, visiting and chatting to people.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | 2pm-5pm |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Sundays
Monika Mayer - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support
- Training / Skills
Currently employed as Care and Support Assistant (Home Care Worker)
Manual Handling Training
ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Adult Support and Protection
Emergency First Aid at SCQF Level 6
Medication Training
Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2- Personal Interests
Art
Painting and drawing
Arts and Crafts
Sewing
Gardening
Cooking and baking
Reading
Music
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
I work on a 4 days on 4 days off rota. My full day availability is for my days off but I can assist on any day, even on my shift days between 3 or 4pm and 6pm.
Christina McGee - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Retired staff nurse. Have skills in all personal levels of care. Up to date on health and safety, moving and handling and infection control. Good communication skills. Have worked also with dementia patients.
- Personal Interests
Fitness, dog walking. Knitting.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-13.00 hrs | 8-13.00 hrs possible evenings | No | Mornings possible evenings. | Mornings | 8- 12hrs possible evenings | No |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Jason John Bell Hall - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
In previous employment I have worked with people who have had additional learning needs and people who have been visually impaired.
While presently employed, I volunteer at the Second Chance furniture upcycling shop in Stornoway.
I work along side and offer guidance to other volunteers who currently receive social support.
I have a current first aid qualification, a full clean drivers license and have my own car.- Personal Interests
I like animals, going for walks, D.I.Y. and spending time with family and friends
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Day | All Day |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Kevin Whitworth - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Former Enterprise Architect, looking to get back to work.
- Personal Interests
Climbing, Octopush (underwater hockey), IT.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00-11:30 | 10:00-11:30, 16:30-23:59 | 10:00-11:30, 16:30-23:59 | 10:00-11:30, 16:30-23:59 | 10:00-11:30, 16:30-18:00, 22:00-23:59 | 16:00-23:59 | 11:00-23:59 |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Eilidh MacIver - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Providing direct care and support depending on their needs and wants
Registered with SSSC
2.5 years care experience
Moving and handling
Medication
Personal care
Continence needs
Nutrition
Supporting, assisting and promoting the development of independence, reablement, intermediate care provision and the resettlement of patients at the time of hospital admission or discharge; support and assist service users who are terminally ill to die well, assist and support service users to remain comfortable within their homes or homely settings whilst maximising their independence; communicate timeously regarding their ability, safety or other risk factors relevant to the service users, to support communication for service users who have difficulty communicating by using their preferred methods and supports and to assist and support family carers to continue caring and to empower and contribute to the reablement of service user.- Personal Interests
Gaidhlig speaker
Singing
Walking
Cooking
Croft work
Board games/jigsaws
Spending time with family
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Morag Macleod - Isle of Harris
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Food & Hygiene certificate
Moving & Handling
Medication- Personal Interests
Reading
Kinitting
Walking
Baking
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9am-5pm | 9am-5pm | 9am-5pm | 9am-5pm | 9am-5pm | 12 noon - 3pm | Not available |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Joanna George - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Training / Skills
I have had eight years lived experience of supporting people with brain injury. Other experience includes accompanying elderly folk to shops & appointments etc., offering craft workshops to individuals with disabilities and mental problems & some experience of relief care work (private and NHS).
Main skills - doing activities with individuals to keep mind and body active, patience, kindness, postive attitude, understanding of a wide range of mental health problems including anger and paranoia issues.
Courses:
Understanding traumatic brain injury.
Training in Level I and Level II - EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) with a particular interest in overcoming PTSD.- Personal Interests
Spiritual outlook on life. Enjoy nature, creative arts, gardening and outdoor activities.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| all day | all day | all day | all day | all day | all day |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
I am self employed so can arrange suitable days/times with you to fit your needs. Don't work Sundays.
Denise Johnstone - South Uist
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
SVQ2 Care
Mental health First Aid
Medication
Moving and Handling- Personal Interests
Swiming
Reading
Walking
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Shannon Macinnes - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Currently working in Stornoway area as a Care and Support Assistant (Home Carer)
Manual Handling Training
National 5 Care Qualification
Previous Domestic Career
Medication Training- Personal Interests
Animal Lover
Cooking and baking
Long scenic walks
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9am-7pm | 9am-7pm | 9am-7pm | 9am-7pm | 9am-7pm | N/A | N/A |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
I work on a 4 days on/4 days off work rota. These are the times I am available on my days off.
Allan Iain Mackenzie - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Emergency First Aid at Work
- Personal Interests
Football, walking, Listening to Gaelic music/Scottish dance music.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anytime | Anytime | Anytime | Anytime | Anytime | Anytime | Anytime |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Christine Macmillan - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Experience of working as a carer, manual handling training, personal care, personal protective equipment training, experience of care plans, infection control. Lovely pleasant, cheerful manner, extremely discreet, trusting and caring nature.
- Personal Interests
Walking, swimming, reading and watching tele
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day | All day |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
None
Lexa Foulger - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
SVQ Health & Social Care Level 2
Moving & Handling
Medication
Confidentiality & Whistleblowing
I am willing to be employed on a Self Employed basis- Personal Interests
Walking, Reading, Knitting, Internet, Cycling
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
No overnight cover available on Tuesdays and Sundays.
Ingried Boussaroque - Barra
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Lots of experience in counselling, but no official training (though working on it)
Lots of teaching experience, with adults and kids
I've been part for 2 years of a program in Montreal (Canada) that brought music to people in "long-term care".
I also conducted a choir for elderly and isolated people- Personal Interests
Music, movies, yoga, running, dance, books
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| usually free | usually free | usually free | usually free | usually free | usually free | usually free |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
I'm self employed, so my schedule is really varying a lot, but I generally have good availabilities when I'm on the island.
Sarah Mackenzie - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Training / Skills
I currently work as a specialist carer
I've worked with Ark Housing Association, working with vulnerable people .
I've done medication training and moving and handling.
I was also hairdressing for 8 years so comes in handy for keeping people stylish.- Personal Interests
Been able to help someone is apart of my daily life. Just to see the satisfaction of others in need makes my life worth living .
I do love to keep fit and try my hardest to stay healthy.
I'm a very willing caring person.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I've got a 4 week rota on week 1 I do 3-10 mon and tue wed I do an 8 -3 thurs an 3-10 Fri an 8 till 3 off sat sun | Week 2 mon tue.then wed thurs I'm on nights shift so off Fri sat sun | Week 3mon tue night shift of wed thurs on Fri 8 -3 sat 8-3 sun 3-10 | Week 4 of monday tue 3-10wed 3-10 thurs 8-3 then Friday I have off. Sat I'm working 3-10 sun 8-3 | At this moment my rota is on week 1 . |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Angela Louch - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
GSVQ3 health care
20+ years care experience- Personal Interests
Socialising
Walks
Cinema
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.30-2.30 | 9-12 | 10.30-2.30 | 10-30-2.30 |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Elizabeth Jappy - Stornoway
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- No
- Access to a car
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
SVQ2
All training courses attended with CnES e.g Dementia, Medicines and Moving and Handling.- Personal Interests
Walking a lot as I don't have a car. Reading and looking after granddaughters.
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7am - 10am and possibly evening | 7am - 10am and possibly evening | 7am - 10am and possibly evening | 7am - 10am and possibly evening | 7am - 10am and possibly evening | 7am - 10am and possibly evening | Not available |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Mrs Dolina Macleod - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Moving and handling
First Aid
Dementia training
Cooking
Food Hygiene- Personal Interests
Baking and cooking
Gardening
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexible | Flexible | Flexible | Flexible | Flexible | N/A | N/A |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
None
Shannen Crossley - All
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Personal Care, Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
Worked in a care home for a few years, now do home help.
- Personal Interests
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 7pm | not available | not available | not available | 9am onwards | not available | 9am onwards |
- Overnight Cover
- Yes
- Times unavailable
Norman MacKay - Isle of Lewis
- PVG Supplied
- Yes
- Valid Driving Licence
- Yes
- Access to a car
- Yes
- Level of support offered
- Domiciliary, Social Support, Accompanying to appointments, events etc.
- Training / Skills
I have full insurance.
Use of a car which is fully insured to take you out shopping, appointments, visiting to name a few.
I help my wife care for my Mother in Law who lives with us and has Alzheimers.
there are many types of people needing assistance and over the years i have helped people with various illnesses and disabilities.- Personal Interests
Motorcycles, walking, socialising
Availability
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day | All day | All day | All day | All day |
- Overnight Cover
- No
- Times unavailable
Usually only on my agreed holidays