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Abiyamol Saji

Abiyamol Saji

Dundee,United Kingdom

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant with over 3 years of hands-on experience in providing high-quality care in nursing and residential settings. Skilled in medication administration, staff supervision, audits, and care planning. Adept at fostering strong communication with families and healthcare professionals while ensuring person-centred care. Currently progressing towards SVQ Level 3 to strengthen professional expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Care Assistant

St. Columba’s Care Home
Dundee
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supervised and trained staff to maintain high care standards.
  • Administered medications safely in line with established policies.
  • Facilitated moving and handling training while managing rotational duties.
  • Conducted mattress checks, mealtime audits, and continence assessments.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care while respecting individual dignity.
  • Optimised efficiency in patient care documentation processes.
  • Enhanced communication among residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Received recognition for exceptional commitment to patient care from supervisors.

Healthcare Assistant

St. Columba’s Care Home
Dundee
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing quality of life in care homes.
  • Maintained accurate care records and reported health concerns to nursing staff.
  • Supported nursing team in delivering person-centred care to all residents.
  • Upholding patient confidentiality in compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, ensuring dignity and respect.
  • Strictly adhered to infection control measures for a safe environment.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals without resorting to force.

Healthcare Assistant

Mavisbank Nursing Home
Glasgow
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Provided physical, emotional, and social support to residents.
  • Ensured compliance with care plans to promote resident independence.
  • Assisted in establishing a safe, supportive living environment.
  • Maintained secure living conditions for service users, minimising risks and enhancing quality of life.
  • Facilitated improvement in residents' independence by building strength and confidence.
  • Documented daily observations, mobility activities, and eating percentages for ongoing client assessment.
  • Respected residents' privacy and dignity in all circumstances.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.

Education

B.Sc. (Hons) - Chemistry

University of Delhi
India
06.2017 - 10.2020

Skills

  • Staff Training & Supervision
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Planning & Documentation
  • Moving & Handling Facilitation
  • Auditing & Compliance
  • Effective Communication with Families & Professionals
  • Compassionate Resident Care

Certification

  • SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
  • SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (In Progress)
  • Foot Care Training (Received)
  • Medication Training (Received)
  • Moving and Handling Facilitator

References

  • Mary Rose, Saligumba, Manager, maryrose@priority-care.co.uk, 07596777931, St. Columba’s Care Home
  • Veronica, Gibson, Director, veronica@priority-care.co.uk, 07912099984, Priority Care

Languages

English
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Fluent

Timeline

Senior Care Assistant

St. Columba’s Care Home
08.2024 - 08.2025

Healthcare Assistant

St. Columba’s Care Home
10.2022 - 07.2024

Healthcare Assistant

Mavisbank Nursing Home
01.2022 - 09.2022

B.Sc. (Hons) - Chemistry

University of Delhi
06.2017 - 10.2020
Abiyamol Saji