Wandsworth Carer

Why could a carer in Wandsworth be an option for me?

Home care in Wandsworth provides a helping hand around the home and within your daily life so you are able to live as independently as possible and remain in your home for as long as possible. Your carer in Wandsworth is completely customisable to you, your needs and your schedule. Home care in Wandsworth is available as a live in or live out option and on a full time or part time basis, depending on what sort of assistance it is you are looking for. Live in care in Wandsworth is there to ensure your life continues to run as smoothly as possible by providing a helping hand where you need it most. From helping with housework, organising social events and taking you to your doctor's appointments, a Wandsworth carer ensures you stay in your beloved home for as long as possible.

Our carers in Wandsworth are the very best at what they do. They are friendly, enthusiastic and highly trained to help our clients continue to live independently in the comfort and security of their own home for as long as possible. Dealing with an illness or change in lifestyle can be very challenging, and we truly believe there's no place like home when recovering or going through changes that come as we age. This is why we are dedicated to finding you or your loved one the perfect carer in Wandsworth for their needs, their schedule and their home.

While our carers are able to help with a range of duties, the focus tends to be on your health and wellbeing. So while they will help with household chores their main duties will include things like medication management, assisting with physiotherapy exercises, taking you to appointments and liaising with doctors, mobility support, grooming and personal care. Our Wandsworth carers might be a friendly face to run errands with, but they are also a source of emotional support through the tougher times so no matter what you’re going through, you’ll have someone standing by your side.

Many of us do not want to live in a care or nursing home as we get older or living with certain medical conditions. The idea of leaving your home and community where so many of your memories were made can be upsetting, with home care in Wandsworth you are able to remain in the home you love. Carers in Wandsworth covers a range of different types of services to the elderly, for example, we can offer Full Time or Part Time and either Live In or Live Out Care.

If you have more complex care needs, such as Alzheimer’s, familiar surroundings will be of great benefit, so staying in your home for as long as possible is a necessity. Live in carers in Wandsworth are able to provide you or your loved one with specialised care relating to your more complicated care needs. Many carers in Wandsworth have been specially trained and will have a deeper understanding of the issues involved and will support you or your loved one through the condition with expert advise, hands-on experience and emotional sensitivity that these issues require. Home care in Wandsworth also give your loved ones the peace of mind that you are in capable and qualified hands, receiving the support and assistance you need but they are unable to provide.

What should you look for in your carer in Wandsworth

The nature of the care profession can be tough, with the long hours and difficult situations to deal with it can have an emotional and physical impact. But remaining calm, cheerful and responsible is essential for the caring role. The care industry is a very personal service and though having an extensive list of experience and qualifications is needed, that is not all you need, you must also have certain personality traits to become an excellent carer. An excellent private carer would have many attributes such as being reliable, patient, passionate and being able to multitask.

Your carer must be reliable as often those who are receiving care plan their days around their care. Some private carers would be asked to take the care recipient to appointments so it is vital your carer is punctual and complete all activities on time.

Being patient is another important aspect of being a carer as patients are dealing with diminished capabilities. Sometimes your care recipient will be having a bad day and maybe would be slower than usual or finding it difficult to express what they mean, which can be very frustrating for them so you but be able to calm the situation.

If your carer is passionate about their job and love to help others, they are more likely to do it to the best of their ability as well as being smiley and enthusiastic during the time period. Being a carer is a hard and demanding role, you are constantly on your feet and need to be alert, which is why it is important that your carer has a drive about them.

Multitasking is another key attribute needed to be an excellent carer. With carers in Wandsworth, your carer will be working alone, which can result in having a lot to do. You must be able to effectively be able to manage your time and deal with more than one task and one time, whilst ensuring your care recipient is receiving continuous high-quality care.

Here at Guardian Carers, we only employ the best to ensure that you are receiving the highest quality of care.

How do I start my Wandsworth carer search?

Taking the first step and knowing where to start can be a daunting process, which is why consulting an agency that specialises at home care in Wandsworth is essential to ensuring your search is stressfree and seamless. With an agency, you have access to expert, experienced advice. Agencies also take the hassle of finding someone out of your hands and make the process a straight forward and enjoyable experience. With Guardian Carers, we interview and screen all our candidates and we are able to provide sample contracts and a payroll service once you have found your perfect carer in Wandsworth.

Our years of experience within the industry has meant that our vetting procedure has been honed down to a fine art. When you use an agency like Guardian Carers you can rest assured that the carer you are being presented with has had a thorough background check, verbal references have been verified by our consultants and their experience compliments your requirements perfectly.

Our consultants believe that your care should start the very moment you contact us, and will not stop once you have found your carer. Our consultants are always on hand to assist at any point during your search and even after you have found the carer for you.

Helping hand from the very beginning

Care agencies in Wandsworth such as Guardian Carers take the hassle of resourcing potential carers from you and will only present you with the best of the best that we meet. We bring them into the office for a face to face interview where their experience and qualifications are discussed at length and we are able to obtain verbal references which we then personally check ourselves.

All of our carers will have the following:

• First Aid and Safeguarding qualification
• Enhanced DBS check
• At least 3 years of experience
• Any language requirements can be accommodated

From the very first call, your expert consultant will guide you through what your options are, what would suit your requirements most closely and put your mind to rest with any concerns you might have regarding your live in care in Wandsworth search. Our consultants are also on hand to help and answer any questions you might have along the way, using an agency that specialises in carers in Wandsworth like Guardian Carers means you have a direct line to the experts. No matter what stage you are at with your Wandsworth care search, our consultants are on hand to assist.

Working with experts from the very start in Wandsworth

Our years of experience within the care industry means we know what it takes to be an exceptional carer, which is why all the live in carers in Wandsworth we work with are the best of the best that are available. We pride ourselves on providing a premium level of service and care for our clients because we expect the same from our carers. We maintain the highest standards and expect the best from our carers because we know you expect the best for yourself.

Here at Guardian Carers, we pride ourselves on being able to delicately align a premium, luxury service for an aspect of your life that is so personal.

So much so that 90% of the families we work with result in a happy, long term placement. Using an agency that specialises in Wandsworth carers like Guardian Carers means you can be sure you will receive support from every side, we will take the stress of finding a carer from you and present you with home care in Wandsworth options that perfectly aligns with your care needs and your schedule.

We work with your family to find solutions, whatever your needs. To make perfect and seamless placements is Guardian Carers ethos. With Guardian Carers it is your care, your home, your way.