Experienced in social care, prioritising compassion and understanding. Ability to foster trust and build strong relationships with individuals under care, while also ensuring care plans are in line with care standards. Skilled in crisis intervention, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork, ensuring optimal support for individuals in need.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Social care worker
Royston court care home
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
09.2023 - Current
Prepared nutritious meals for better health management.
Managed challenging behaviour using de-escalation techniques, established a calm environment.
Ensured safety within the home setting by performing regular risk assessments.
Supported clients to maintain their personal hygiene, improved self-esteem.
Maintained detailed records of each client's progress for continuous care improvement.
Assisted disabled individuals with transport arrangements for increased accessibility.
Worked closely with other care staff for seamless service delivery.
Participated in training programmes for continual professional development.
Encouraged social interaction among clients, reduced feelings of isolation.
Provided end-of-life care with utmost compassion and sensitivity.
Administered medication on schedule, promoted overall wellbeing.
Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
Monitored service user progress, escalating concerns for swift resolution.
Kept detailed, accurate records for well-maintained care continuity between support staff.
Support worker
Leonard Cheshire Disability
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
06.2022 - 08.2024
Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
Care assistant
No1 health care ltd
Edinburgh
02.2022 - 06.2022
Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
Education
SVQ Level 3 - Social services and Healthcare
Arc Scotland
Edinburgh
02.2024 - 11.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - computing
Edinburgh Napier University
United kingdom
01.2022 - 07.2023
Skills
Medication management
Effective communication
Compassionate listening
Conflict resolution
Dementia care experience
Mental capacity act understanding
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Meal preparation
Person-centred practise
Timeline
SVQ Level 3 - Social services and Healthcare
Arc Scotland
02.2024 - 11.2024
Social care worker
Royston court care home
09.2023 - Current
Support worker
Leonard Cheshire Disability
06.2022 - 08.2024
Care assistant
No1 health care ltd
02.2022 - 06.2022
Diploma of Higher Education - computing
Edinburgh Napier University
01.2022 - 07.2023
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