Tell us about your care needs and we'll confirm their availability and help arrange an introduction.
Bakshish is a compassionate and hardworking carer with extensive experience spanning care home support, childminding, housekeeping, and factory work, demonstrating a strong work ethic and adaptability across diverse environments. She holds several relevant certifications including Dementia Awareness, Mental Health & Learning Disability Awareness, Manual Handling Level 2, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2, and CPR, reflecting her commitment to professional development in the care sector. A fluent communicator in four languages — English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu — Bakshish brings a warm, sociable nature and genuine dedication to improving the wellbeing of those she supports.
Cherrytree Care Home
P/T Cleaning Staff·Jun 2019 – Present
Bakshish worked as part-time cleaning staff at Cherrytree Care Home, responsible for ensuring worktops and all surfaces were clean and ready prior to opening time. The role required maintaining high standards of hygiene throughout the care home environment.
Private client
Kitchen Staff / Support Worker, Housekeeper & Childminder·Aug 2017 – Mar 2022
Bakshish completed domestic household cleaning duties and prepared food for children in the household. She encouraged children to learn through play activities and assisted them with reading and completing homework.
St Johns Primary School, Clarendon Park
Housekeeper & Childminder·Apr 2019 – Sep 2019
Bakshish provided childminding and housekeeping support at St Johns Primary School, with responsibilities including transporting children to and from school, providing after-school care, organising play times and outdoor activities, and assisting with feeding and bath times ahead of parents' arrival.
Private client
Housekeeper & Childminder·Nov 2006 – Dec 2018
Bakshish carried out domestic household cleaning duties and prepared food for the children in the household. She supported children's learning through play activities and assisted them with reading and completing homework.
RF Brookes Food Factory
Factory Worker·Jan 1989 – 2017
Bakshish worked as part of a production line team at RF Brookes Food Factory, completing duties of a production line nature. The role required ensuring food safety, maintaining good hygiene standards, and working towards efficiency and proficiency.
Local village school, Punjab
General Studies
Dementia Awareness (November 2019 – October 2020)
Mental Health & Learning Disability Awareness (October 2019 – September 2020)
Food Safety and Hygiene (August 2019 – July 2020)
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (July 2019 – June 2020)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (April 2019 – April 2020)
Manual Handling Level 2 (07/04/19 – 06/04/20)
First Aid Awareness (10/04/19 – 09/04/20)
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2 (14/04/19 – 13/04/20)
Food Hygiene Certificate (January 2017 – December 2017)
Commode Functioning (2016)
Covid-19 Training (2020)
Restraint Awareness & Management
Full UK driving licence
Yes — once you've spoken with our team, we'll arrange an introduction with carers who are a good fit. This gives you the chance to ask questions and make sure it feels right before moving forward.
Simply give us a call and tell us a bit about your needs. We'll confirm availability, suggest the best carers (including Bakshish if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check Bakshish's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
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