Cornel

Date Of Birth: 24 July 2001

City: Somerset West, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Baking, cooking, watching movies

What makes you a good companion?

“I’m passionate about supporting the elderly with patience, compassion, and a gentle approach. I offer emotional support and always ensure my clients feel heard and valued.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?

“I excel in communication, emotional support, and helping seniors with mobility challenges. I enjoy fostering social connections and engaging in activities that promote well-being.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I connect easily with seniors and enjoy learning from their life experiences. It’s rewarding to make a difference in their lives while sharing in their stories.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I manage the multimedia at church and enjoy diamond dotting, which allows me to express my creativity outside of work.”

Leandri

Date Of Birth: 04 May 1989

City: Brackenfell, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Spending time with family

What makes you a good companion?

“Being a companion is more than just a job—it’s about truly caring. I have a deep passion for working with older adults. Patience, compassion, and understanding are at the heart of everything I do. I believe in open communication, always keeping families informed and involved.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?

“I’m skilled in offering emotional support and companionship. My background in a medical practice has also given me valuable experience in working with people in a healthcare setting.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Seeing how companionship improves their mood and outlook is truly fulfilling. I love listening to their stories, engaging them in meaningful activities, and bringing joy to their daily lives.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I’m creative and love finding new ways to inspire and uplift others—whether through activities, conversations, or simply sharing a laugh.”

Nomakula

Date Of Birth: 07 October 1975

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Cooking, spending time with my family

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a loving and caring person, which makes me not only a happy but also a dedicated caregiver. My goal is always to ensure that the person I’m supporting feels comfortable, valued, and heard.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited about the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with seniors. Listening to their life stories, learning from their experiences, and being a part of their journey is something that brings me joy and fulfillment.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The values that guide me are hard work, empathy, and kindness. I believe in treating others with respect and dignity, and always striving to make a positive impact on those around me.”

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Ntshadi

Date Of Birth: 25 November 1966

City: Somerset West, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Singing, dancing and playing tennis

What makes you a good companion?

“I’m a good companion because I genuinely care about people and listen attentively. My patience and empathy help me connect with others and provide meaningful support, whether it’s sharing a conversation or offering practical assistance.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?

“I’m skilled in offering emotional support and companionship. I’m also experienced in assisting with daily tasks and creating a safe, engaging environment for seniors.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited about working with seniors because I connect with them easily, and I understand how they feel. I enjoy helping them live life to the fullest, respecting their abilities, and providing care without making them feel rushed.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“Gardening is a big passion of mine, as I advocate for healthy eating by growing my own vegetables and fruits. I also enjoy drawing and designing, which brings a creative side to my work.”

Vuyo

Date Of Birth: 01 December 1982

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: reading, listening to music, watching sport, cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my empathy is what truly makes me a good caregiver. It helps me always put myself in the right mindset to be willing to help and support others. I’m committed to providing the care and attention needed, and my desire to help comes naturally.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited about contributing to seniors' lives by creating a supportive environment where they can maintain their independence and dignity. There’s nothing more fulfilling for me than waking up every day knowing that I’m making a meaningful difference in their lives.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Integrity, trust, honesty, and respect are the values that guide my actions. I believe in treating others with dignity, honor, and compassion in every aspect of my work and life.”

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Sr Amanda

Date Of Birth: 08 December 1967

City: Milnerton, Cape Town

Languages: English

In 1989, I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Midwifery.

My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Mediclinic, starting off as a junior and later becoming a Nightshift Leader. Professional nurse for SOMA. As well as being a Personal Live-in Carer in Northern Ireland.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Cape Town.

Bellinda

Date Of Birth: 17 January 2001

City: Parklands, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: Hiking, dancing, reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe what makes me a good caregiver is my ability to always carry positive energy, no matter the situation. I approach each day with enthusiasm and dedication, and I ensure I bring my best self to every interaction. Staying calm, positive, and supportive helps me provide the best care possible.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability Care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“The connection I build with seniors after meeting them is truly amazing. There’s something special about getting to know their stories and being part of their lives. The relationships I form are fulfilling and make every moment spent with them meaningful.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Time management, patience, communication, and commitment are personal values that are crucial to me. I strive to be punctual, maintain clear communication, and always give my full attention and dedication to the task at hand, no matter how big or small.”

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Coralé

Date Of Birth: 02 January 1986

City: Durbanville, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Baking, Cooking and spending time with family

What makes you a good companion?
”I have extensive experience providing caregiving and companionship to my retired mother, which has strengthened my strong sense of empathy and desire to help others. I have spent years supporting family members and am eager to extend this care to others.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?

“I feel most qualified in offering empathetic support, meaningful companionship, and practical help, including errands and preparing healthy meals to enhance well-being.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I have a deep passion for baking and cooking, using them to bring comfort and joy to others. I find fulfillment in creating dishes that foster connection and create lasting memories.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Kindness, respect, generosity, humility, and patience were core values instilled in me from a young age and were always emphasized in my home.”

Megan

Date Of Birth: 13 August 1991

City: Forest Village, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: spending time with my family and outdoor activities

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my ability to listen and show empathy is what makes me a good caregiver. I take the time to understand my clients’ needs, preferences, and challenges. I am dedicated to providing a high level of care, ensuring my clients feel safe, respected, and supported at all times.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am excited about helping seniors maintain their independence and dignity. I find it incredibly rewarding to assist them with their daily routines, provide companionship, and ensure they continue to live life to the fullest, knowing that they are supported and cared for.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value compassion, integrity, and patience. These principles guide my approach to caregiving, as I believe it’s essential to provide not only the physical care my clients need but also emotional support that promotes their overall well-being.”

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Phumla G

Date Of Birth: 05 July 1974

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: cooking, reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"As a caregiver, I bring a deep sense of respect and empathy. I care for my clients as I would my own family, ensuring they feel valued and understood. I am dedicated to providing thoughtful, attentive care and always strive to make them feel at ease and comfortable in their surroundings.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Working with seniors excites me because of the deep wisdom they share. I enjoy being a part of their journey, providing companionship and support, and learning from their rich life experiences. It gives me joy to ensure they continue to feel valued and loved, surrounded by respect and dignity.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The personal values that guide me most are respect, family, and community. These values are reflected in the care I provide, as I always aim to uplift and support my clients as if they were my own family.”

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Linda G

Date Of Birth: 10 November 1994

City: Brooklyn, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Cooking, listening to music

What makes you a good companion?

“I believe what makes me a good companion is my ability to really listen and connect with my clients. I take the time to connect with them on a personal level, offering comfort and support as needed.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?

“I’m most skilled at providing emotional support and companionship. I believe that creating a peaceful and supportive atmosphere is key to fostering emotional well-being.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Many seniors face social isolation, and I am excited to offer companionship, emotional support, and engaging conversations to help with loneliness. It’s truly fulfilling to make a positive difference in their day-to-day lives.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I’m a trained beautician and nail tech, which allows me to offer clients a little extra care and pampering, adding to their sense of well-being.”

Nozuko S

Date Of Birth: 14 April 1990

City: Gugulethu, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Reading, Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a respectful individual, dedicated to serving my clients with care and attention to their needs and personal space. I am passionate about my work, always striving to understand my clients' preferences and ensuring their comfort while assisting them with daily activities.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I truly enjoy working with seniors because it brings me joy to know that the care and comfort I provide have a positive impact on their lives. Seeing them feel valued, supported, and respected is incredibly rewarding for me.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value compassion, patience, and integrity. I believe that these qualities are essential for providing the best care to my clients.”

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Sisipho B

Date Of Birth: 04 December 1998

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading, Music and Gardening

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I provide compassionate care with a personal touch, ensuring my clients feel valued, respected, and supported at all times. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment where each individual can feel like they’re truly cared for.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“What excites me most is the opportunity to help seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. It’s incredibly rewarding to see them thrive and smile, knowing I’ve made a positive impact on their day.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value hard work, perseverance, and resilience. I believe in setting clear goals, working towards them with determination, and learning from both successes and setbacks along the way.”

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Amanda M

Date Of Birth: 31 December 1979

City: City Centre, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Cooking and doing charity work.

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a kind, compassionate, and empathetic person who truly cares about the well-being of my clients. I listen with patience and always aim to provide the best care with a genuine heart.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with a range of conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“What excites me the most is the opportunity to offer care and make a real difference in my client’s day-to-day life. I love knowing that I can bring joy, comfort, and a positive energy to seniors, helping them feel valued and cared for.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Kindness, respect, honesty, and support. I believe these qualities are essential for building trust and meaningful relationships, both in caregiving and in life.”

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Yolanda N

Date Of Birth: 07 September 1998

City: Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa

Hobbies: l love hiking or backpacking, Yogo Pilates, To read books , learning new language, Debate or public speaking, cooking and baking And fishing

What makes you a good caregiver?

"A good caregiver embodies compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help. Key qualities include trustworthiness, respect for dignity and boundaries, kindness, a positive attitude, and self-awareness to recognize limitations and seek support.."

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am a reliable and patient caregiver with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. I provide respectful, organized care, following directions and schedules while maintaining cultural competency”.

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“The most exciting part of working with seniors is the appreciation for their experiences, stories, and humor. It’s rewarding to help improve their quality of life and support them in enjoying their ideal lifestyle, while also becoming more compassionate in the process.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“ Honest, building something new,vulnerablity, standing up one self, standing up for others,self-respect, charity,humanity and creativity.”

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Cynthia O

Date Of Birth: 14 December 1983

City: Wynberg, Cape Town

Languages: English, Igbo

Hobbies: Listen to music and watching movies

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, patient, and empathetic, always striving to understand and address the unique needs and feelings of my clients. I pride myself on maintaining open, respectful communication, which allows me to build strong, trusting relationships with those I care for.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with a range of conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound care. I’m confident and adaptable in any caregiving situation”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love caring for seniors because it brings me joy to see them happy and comfortable. I also enjoy having meaningful conversations and creating connections that make their day better.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Compassion, honesty, family, and respect are my core values. I believe that family support brings comfort, and I carry that respect and care into my work.”

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Charity N

Date Of Birth: 06 December 1991

City: Blouberg, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, gardening and tailoring

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I’m caring, empathetic, and always reliable. I listen attentively, respect my patients, and work diligently to provide the best care.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail care, Disability care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care and Wound Care Monitoring to highlight a few.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love the opportunity to make a positive impact on someone’s life, especially seniors. I feel fulfilled knowing that my care and support can help them live more comfortably, and I find joy in being there for them, offering kindness, patience, and a positive approach to life.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Family, love, and respect guide my life. I believe in supporting each other, and treating everyone with kindness.”

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Noloyiso

Date Of Birth: 17 November 1993

City: Mandela Park, Cape Town

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I'm a good caregiver because I show empathy and listen to all my client’s concerns ensuring that I offer support in a caring and respectful way. ”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I feel most qualified in specialized care, thanks to my experience in Frail care, Disability Care, Palliative Care and Post-Operative Care . My main focus is to ensure I adapt my approach to best suit the needs and requirements for all clients in my care.

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

”’I am most excited about working with seniors because I get happy when they show gratitude to the work that I do and when we work well and get along with each other.’’

What values are most important to you?

“The most important values for me as a caregiver is respect, and patience. These values help me provide the best care, ensuring that those I support feel valued and understood.”

Zoe James

Date Of Birth: March 02, 1997

City: Bonteheuwel, Cape Town

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Reading & swimming

Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:

"I am deeply passionate about working with children and dedicated to fostering their growth and development. I believe that the early years are crucial in shaping a child's future, and I am committed to providing the guidance, support, and encouragement they need to reach their full potential.”

What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”From my point of view, the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in the ECD field include teaching, protecting, encouraging, and supporting the holistic development of each child. This involves nurturing their cognitive, physical, and emotional growth, creating a safe and stimulating environment, and developing a sense of confidence and well-being.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a childminder?

"I am patient, organised, and communicate effectively with young children. Having worked as a teacher’s assistant for Grade 1, I have gained valuable insight into how to support their development and foster a positive learning environment."

What makes you excited to work with children?
”I enjoy getting to know their personalities, teaching them new things, and watching them progress - from initially struggling with certain skills to becoming confident and excelling at them."

What is your main field of study?

“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2026”

Amahle

Date Of Birth: Aug 14, 2003

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Indoor activities & Music

Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:

"From a young age, I have been captivated by the wonder and curiosity of children. Their boundless energy, eagerness to learn, and unique perspectives constantly inspire me. This deep fascination with their growth drives my passion for ECD, and I am committed to helping them reach their full potential in a supportive and encouraging environment."

What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”The typical role of a childcare provider in the ECD field is to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. They are responsible for supporting children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development through play and structured activities. Additionally, they ensure that children's basic needs, such as nutrition, rest, and security, are met to promote overall well-being."

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a childminder?

"I feel most qualified as a childminder in communication and creating engaging activities that support children's growth and overall development."

What makes you excited to work with children?
"I am excited about working with children because I believe in their potential to make a positive impact on the world. Watching them learn and grow is incredibly rewarding, and I am passionate about helping them develop their skills and talents. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive."

What is your main field of study?

“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2026”