Sphokazi

Date Of Birth: May 16, 1997

City: Milnerton, Cape Town

Languages: Xhosa and English

Hobbies: Reading and Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I’m caring, calm, and patient, and I connect well with seniors. I make sure the people I look after feel safe, understood, and supported. I always bring kindness and a positive attitude into every home I work in, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver ?
“I’m confident with personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and assisting clients with their daily routines. I’m also skilled at maintaining a clean and organised environment, which helps seniors feel comfortable and secure.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I enjoy building meaningful connections with seniors and providing companionship and support. Being able to offer comfort, reassurance, and assistance in their daily lives makes the work very rewarding for me.”

What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
“My best day was when a senior client I was caring for expressed genuine gratitude and happiness after a calm, enjoyable afternoon together. Seeing her comfortable, relaxed, and smiling reminded me why I love this work so much.”