This 30-year-old young woman arrived in Brittany in 2016 “to work“. As soon as she settled in, she headed for the catering trades thanks to a CAP. “I worked in traditional catering, then fast food in the kitchen and in the dishwashing industry.“. During the health crisis, this young woman had a click “_I asked myself and I wondered what I really wanted to do_“: the answer comes quickly “help others”. Thanks to personal assistance training provided by Askoria and funded by Pôle Emploi, she will be able to do the job she wants in the next few months: “what I really like in life is supporting people who are fragile or in difficulty, it is close to my heart“explains Aveline.
A click after the stroke of his mother
In 2020, Aveline’s mother suffers a stroke”I really wanted to support her as best I could, but I didn’t know how to do it, I didn’t have the required skills. That was really the triggering event for this training. You must have a personal motivation to be able to continue in the long term in this sector of personal assistance“. In the next few weeks, Aveline Walike will continue training to become a home helper. In the process, she wants to become a caregiver.
More than 8,000 jobs available in the sector
To promote these personal assistance professions, Pôle emploi, ARS Bretagne, the Region and the Regional Prefecture are joining forces for a “week of health and care professionsfrom January 31 to February 4.