Caring and empathetic Reablement support worker with over 10 years experience providing care in the community for Adults with a diverse range of disabilitie. Supporting people in their own homes with expertise in supporting and monitoring Health Care need. Seeking to help clients grow in independence through empathy and empowerment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Community Reablement support worker
Central Bedfordshire council
Chicksands, Central Bedfordshire
01.2014 - Current
Provide short intensive care for people recovering from illness or injury focussing on assisting services users to restore their optimum level of independent functionin.
Consulted with multidisciplinary team of professionals to optimise treatment plans for complex cases.
Partnered with external support networks to deliver holistic client care.
Promoted independence and positive wellbeing when working with vulnerable adults.
Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
Referred service user to occupational therapist and physiotherapists giving details of how patient can benefit from their service.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Supported in preparation of healthy meals
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
Administer/prompting of medication and recording.
Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Organised activities and exercises to promote physical and mental well-being.
Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Updated families regularly on patient progress and treatment plan changes.
Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
Enhanced client independence by providing personal and physical care.
Attended regular training and supervision workshops for improved service user support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health and Social Care(Top up)
University of Derby
Derby
09/2024 -
level 4 & 5 - Health and social care
Online business school
London, Coventry
09/2020 - 07/2022
NVQ Level 3 Award Trusted Assessor - Health and social care (Assessing for minor adaptations)
OCN
London
04/2021 - 06/2021
Skills
Safeguarding knowledge
punctual, reliable and able to use own initiative
Care needs assessment
Experience of dealing with challenging behaviour
Caring, empathy and a strong communicator
Communication skills-written and verbal
Active listening
Patient observations
Timeline
Community Reablement support worker
Central Bedfordshire council
01.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health and Social Care(Top up)
University of Derby
09/2024 -
level 4 & 5 - Health and social care
Online business school
09/2020 - 07/2022
NVQ Level 3 Award Trusted Assessor - Health and social care (Assessing for minor adaptations)