Tell us about your care needs and we'll confirm their availability and help arrange an introduction.
Elwira is a highly experienced carer with over 17 years of professional caregiving in England and the Netherlands, specialising in live-in care, dementia support, and elderly and disability care. She holds an NVQ3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults), a Certificate of Carer from Poland, and a range of additional qualifications including First Aid and Wound Care Training. Elwira is a dedicated, organised, and responsible professional who is equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team, and brings a warm, skilled approach to every placement.
1-2-1 Live in Care
Live-in Carer·Jun 2022 – Present
Elwira provides live-in care for elderly and disabled clients in their own homes, supporting them with all aspects of daily living. She assists with personal care, mobility, medication, and household tasks, ensuring clients maintain dignity and independence. This ongoing role reflects her extensive experience in delivering high-quality one-to-one care within a home environment.
Caring Group Homes Health Care Group (Tall Trees Care Centre)
Health Care Assistant·Sep 2021 – May 2022
Working within a specialist dementia nursing unit, Elwira provided dedicated care to elderly residents living with dementia, supporting their daily routines and wellbeing. She worked collaboratively with nursing and care teams to deliver person-centred support in a residential setting. This role further developed her specialist knowledge of dementia care practice.
Henley Care Limited
Live-in Carer·Aug 2019 – May 2021
Elwira delivered live-in care to elderly and disabled clients in their own homes, providing personalised support with daily activities, personal care, and companionship. She worked independently to manage all aspects of the client's care needs, adapting her approach to each individual's requirements. Her commitment to maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment was central to this role.
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Live-in Carer·Feb 2018 – Aug 2018
Based in the Netherlands, Elwira provided live-in care for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and physical health conditions, supporting them in their own homes. She attended to all personal care needs and assisted with daily routines, ensuring the comfort and safety of each client. This placement required sensitivity, adaptability, and strong communication skills across a cross-cultural environment.
Limm Skills Academy Limited, London, England
NVQ 3 Diploma Health and Social Care (Adults)·2016 – 2018
Warmian-Masurian Advanced Vocational Institution, Olsztyn / Adult Education Centre, Braniewo, Poland
Certificate of Carer with Knowledge of English·2003 – 2004
Continuing Education Centre, Elblag, Poland
Vocational Title Diploma of Economics Technician·1998 – 2002
Built School Complex, Braniewo, Poland
Certificate of Graduation – Vocational School in the Profession of a Gardner of Green Areas·1995 – 1998
Certificate of Wound Care Training – First Community Health and Care, UK
Certificate of Care of Person with a Progressive Illness in the Last Month of Life – Surrey Community Health, UK
Certificate of First Aid Training – Pax Hill Residential and Care Home, UK
Courses Certificate of English L1: Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening – Weston College, UK
Courses Certificate of Adult Math Numeracy L1 – Weston College, UK
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 Elwira if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check Elwira's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
Kesio 24
Live-in Carer·Aug 2017 – Nov 2017
Elwira provided live-in care for a private client in the Netherlands, delivering comprehensive personal care and daily support within the client's home. She ensured the client's needs were met with professionalism and compassion throughout the placement. This role demonstrated her ability to work in international care settings with minimal supervision.
Seabourne Care Home
Care Giver·Feb 2017 – Jul 2017
Elwira worked within a care home environment providing specialist support for elderly residents with dementia and mental health needs. She assisted residents with personal care, daily activities, and emotional support, promoting wellbeing and dignity at all times. Her role required a compassionate and patient approach in a structured residential care setting.
Loga Care
Live-in Carer·May 2016 – Jul 2017
Elwira provided live-in care for elderly and disabled clients in their own homes, supporting them with personal care, household management, and companionship. She worked independently to manage clients' daily needs, ensuring a high standard of care and a safe home environment. This role reinforced her expertise in delivering long-term, individualised live-in care.
Woodchurch House
Care Assistant·May 2013 – Apr 2016
Working in a residential care home, Elwira provided daily care and support to elderly residents with dementia and mental health conditions, assisting with personal care, mobility, and daily routines. She contributed to a compassionate and person-centred care environment over a three-year period. Her experience here significantly strengthened her knowledge of dementia care and mental health support.
Pax Hill Residential and Care Home
Health Care Assistant·Oct 2010 – Apr 2013
Elwira worked on a dedicated dementia nursing unit, providing personal care and support to elderly residents with complex needs. She assisted with daily living activities, medication administration, and nursing procedures including wound dressing and catheter care. During this placement she also completed First Aid Training through the home.
Independent Public Psychiatric Healthcare Centre, Frombork, Poland
Internship and Voluntary Administration Assistant (Office Clerk)·Sep 2009 – Feb 2010
Elwira undertook an internship and voluntary role within an administrative capacity at a public psychiatric healthcare centre in Poland, gaining experience across administrative, secretarial, and human resources functions. She assisted with storehouse and supply department duties and supported the Chief Nurse with administrative tasks. This placement provided a solid grounding in healthcare administration and organisational processes.
Penlee Nursing Home
Care Assistant·Mar 2005 – May 2009
Elwira provided care for elderly and disabled residents in a nursing home, supporting clients with a range of illnesses and varying levels of dependency. Her responsibilities included personal care, mobility assistance, and general support with daily living activities. This long-term role formed a strong foundation for her career in professional care.
NADA (North Somerset Against Domestic Abuse)
Voluntary Office Clerk·Jan 2006 – Mar 2006
Elwira volunteered as an office clerk for a North Somerset domestic abuse charity, carrying out a range of administrative and office duties. This voluntary role ran concurrently with her care assistant position at Penlee Nursing Home. It demonstrated her commitment to community support and her organisational capabilities.
Private client
Au Pair·Apr 2004 – Mar 2005
Elwira worked as an Au Pair for private households in the UK, looking after children and organising their leisure time and activities. She also assisted with household tasks, contributing to the smooth running of the family home. This role highlighted her adaptability and her ability to provide attentive, caring support for children.
Certificates of IT: Word Processing, Introduction to Computer, MS Excel, Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer Basic – Weston Online, UK
UK Settled Status
Hoist trained (handling hoist, single hoist, standache, sling sheets)