Tell us about your care needs and we'll confirm their availability and help arrange an introduction.
Vera is a warm, dedicated care professional with over a decade of experience as a Live-in Carer and Healthcare Assistant, supporting vulnerable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives. She holds an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and has developed specialist skills in dementia care, mobility support, medication management, and personal care across nursing home and community settings. Vera's empathetic approach, strong communication skills, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team make her an exceptional choice for those seeking compassionate, high-quality care.
Home Instead
Live-in Carer·2021 – Jul 2025
Provided one-to-one live-in care support for service users, assisting with all aspects of daily personal care including washing, dressing, and toileting. Prepared and served meals, supported physical and mental wellbeing through activities, and maintained accurate written reports on service users' activities and progress. Ensured medications were taken on time, monitored night-time wellbeing, and carried out household checks and domestic tasks as needed.
Trinity
Live-in Carer·2020 – 2021
Worked as a live-in carer providing personalised support and daily care to service users in a residential setting.
Elder
Live-in Carer·Feb 2018 – 2021
Delivered live-in care services to clients, supporting their independence and daily wellbeing in a home environment.
Fairlie House
Healthcare Assistant·Aug 2015 – Feb 2018
Supported patients in a nursing home setting, including those living with dementia, stroke, and learning disabilities, assisting with personal care, peg feeding, suction, and tube changes. Monitored and recorded vital signs including temperature and pulse, administered and checked medications, and maintained detailed written records of service users' activities and progression. Also performed general care duties including bed-making, collecting bed pans, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all residents.
Croydon Home Care
Healthcare Assistant·Mar 2013 – Jul 2015
Provided community-based healthcare support to clients, including assistance with peg feeding, ventilator management, and suction. Delivered personal care such as washing, dressing, and toileting, and accompanied clients to appointments and assisted with shopping. Maintained accurate written reports on client activities and progression, and ensured prescribed medications were taken as directed.
Oxford Cambridge RSA
NVQ Level 3
NCFE
Level 3 Certificate
College of Education
National Certificate of Education
Baptist Girls High School
Leaving School Certificate
NVQ Level 3 – Health and Social Care
NCFE Level 3 – Prepare to Work in Adult Social Care
Lift and handling training
Dementia training
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 Vera if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check Vera's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
Medlink Consulting Ltd
Support Worker·Oct 2010 – Apr 2015
Worked as a support worker providing care and assistance to clients, supporting their daily needs and promoting independence.
Plan Personnel Agency
Healthcare Assistant·Jul 2011 – Oct 2010
Provided healthcare assistant services through a personnel agency, supporting clients with personal care and daily living needs.