ABIOLA AKINOLUGBADE
Young Person Practitioner
Stoke-on-Trent,England
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented leader with over five years of experience in healthcare and social services. Specializing in patient-centered care, multi-disciplinary team leadership, and strategic service improvement. Currently excelling as a Community Short Breaks Practitioner, empowering young individuals with learning disabilities through tailored care plans that enhance community engagement and overall well-being. Passionate about advancing equity and optimizing service delivery in mission-driven organizations. Seeking to leverage strategic vision and leadership expertise in a senior role to innovate and elevate the quality of care within the healthcare and social sectors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Community Short Breaks (Young Person) Practitioner
Action for Children
Stoke-on-Trent
07.2023 - Current
- Lead support for young people with learning disabilities through personalized care plans
- Line manage staff, ensuring adherence to safeguarding protocols and continuous training
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families for holistic support focused on patient outcomes
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to track progress and adjust care plans as needed.
Retail/Customer Assistant
Lidl
Stoke-on-Trent
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service, developing key communication skills essential for patient interactions
- Supported store management with operational duties, honing organizational and team management abilities.
Senior Healthcare Worker/Practitioner
Favour Hospital
Ibadan
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Delivered comprehensive patient support, ensuring adherence to care plans and improving health outcomes
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and addressing personal care needs
- Monitored vital signs and reported health condition changes to senior medical staff
- Contributed to patient documentation and care plans, optimizing patient satisfaction through compassionate care.
Head Teacher/Assistant Manager
Global Heights Academy
Ibadan
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Directed school operations, managing staff and resources to achieve educational and financial objectives
- Enhanced service delivery and resolved complex issues through effective leadership
- Innovated learning practices and implemented inclusive strategies.
Families and Children Practitioner
Fallob Council and Safeguarding
Ibadan
06.2017 - 03.2019
- Managed complex child protection cases, conducting assessments and implementing tailored interventions
- Led safeguarding initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards aligned with NHS frameworks.
Education
Masters Of Arts - Sociology And Social Justice
Staffordshire University
Stoke-On-Trent10.2023
Bachelor Of Arts - Communication Arts
Bowen University
09.2020
WAEC/GCSE -
Kings And Queens College
2016
Skills
Strategic Leadership : Visionary in setting strategic goals and overseeing multi-disciplinary teams to achieve operational excellence
Patient-Centered Care : Expert in developing comprehensive care plans that prioritize patient outcomes and satisfaction
Safeguarding & Compliance : In-depth knowledge of safeguarding protocols, child protection policies, and NHS compliance standards
Operational Efficiency : Proficient in resource allocation and optimizing patient pathways for enhanced care delivery
Clinical Governance : Commitment to maintaining high standards of care through strict adherence to policies and regulations
Project Management : Adept in leading complex projects from inception to implementation, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence
Engagement & Communication : Exceptional communicator skilled in building strong relationships with patients, families, and stakeholders
Risk Management : Strategic implementation of risk mitigation strategies to enhance patient safety and care quality
Certification
Epilepsy Awareness & PEG Feeding, Momentum People
Accomplishments
• Leadership in Care: Led diverse teams at Favour Hospital and Action for Children, achieving a 25% increase in patient satisfaction scores through enhanced care standards.
• Service Optimization: Spearheaded the Family Intervention Service at Fallob Council, reducing response times by 30% and improving intervention outcomes by 40%.
• Excellence in Safeguarding: Developed safeguarding initiatives, ensuring 100% compliance with NHS policies, positively impacting over 200 vulnerable children.
• Crisis Management & Intervention: Managed 50+ complex patient cases, significantly improving recovery rates in epilepsy care and PEG feeding.
• Transformative Educational Leadership: Increased student performance by 20% as Head Teacher at Global Heights Academy, implementing inclusive educational practices.
• Community Engagement: Initiated outreach programs, boosting service awareness and engagement by 35% within targeted demographics.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Community Short Breaks (Young Person) Practitioner
Action for Children
07.2023 - Current
Retail/Customer Assistant
Lidl
09.2022 - 06.2023
Senior Healthcare Worker/Practitioner
Favour Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2022
Head Teacher/Assistant Manager
Global Heights Academy
04.2019 - 07.2020
Families and Children Practitioner
Fallob Council and Safeguarding
06.2017 - 03.2019
Masters Of Arts - Sociology And Social Justice
Staffordshire University
Bachelor Of Arts - Communication Arts
Bowen University
WAEC/GCSE -
Kings And Queens College