A qualified, empathetic and professional healthcare assistant with 10 years experience in care support. 2 years home based bed-bather in a Hospice; 2.75 months in a hospital as a patient care assistant; 8 years as primary carer to my father (Alzheimer’s Disease). Delivering high quality care resulting in making a difference in the clients’ life. Good interpersonal skills; investing in respect, honesty, patience and tolerance benefits the team. Studied as a healthcare assistant, yet am still thirsty for knowledge and learning more. I am competent in doing the job and will engage in any further training required. Reliable and dependable; focusing hugely on attention to detail. I am hard working; a problem solver; and committed to my job and the task at hand. Practising palliative care has taught me to embrace a deeper sense of empathy and compassion. Have applied my counselling knowledge and experience in offering emotional support, this has helped me to be a good communicator and effective listener