Adijat Soremekun
Bradford,UK
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in dementia care and night-time support. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on empathy, patience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in managing challenging behaviours, administering medication, and ensuring comfort through de-escalation techniques. Skilled in safeguarding, infection control, and observing health changes to provide comprehensive care. Committed to maintaining high standards of patient care through attention to detail and critical thinking. Career goal: To continue enhancing patient well-being through compassionate and effective care practices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior care assistant
LOCAL CARE FORCE
02.2025 - Current
- Demonstrated empathy whilst dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional distress from residents.
- Conducted regular health checks on residents to ensure wellbeing.
- Assisted others during emergency situations ensuring minimal harm towards any party involved.
- Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of the individual at all times.
- Gained trust from families by maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all situations.
- Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
- Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
Healthcare Assistant
ORCHARD CARE HOMES
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Providing high quality personal care and emotional support to resident with Dementia
- Managed challenging behavior using compassionate behavior and redirection techniques
- Managed nocturnal behaviours such as wandering, confusion, and agitation using calming techniques.
- Worked collaboratively with nurses and healthcare professionals to implement personalized care plans.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, and Care Standards Act
- Maintained a thorough understanding of Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures to promote a safe and hygienic environment throughout the home
- Delivered personalized, person-centered care tailored to meet Individual needs and preferences.
Senior Healthcare Assistant
CARING OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Lead and supervise a team of healthcare assistants to provide daily care for patients, ensuring a high level of patient satisfaction and safety.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans for patients, regularly reviewing and adjusting care according to changing needs.
- Documented daily activities, client progress and any incident, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with health regulations
- Administer medications under the supervision of nurses, ensuring correct dosages and timely delivery.
- Handled challenging behavior with patience using de-escalation techniques to manage the situation calmly and safely
- Support the management team in training new staff members and ensuring ongoing professional development.
Senior Healthcare Assistant
QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICE
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Coordinate and implement care plans for patients with complex needs, including those with dementia, mobility issues, and chronic illnesses, ensuring individualized care that promotes patient dignity and well-being.
- Monitor and record vital signs, patient progress, and any changes in condition, promptly reporting to the nursing team to facilitate early interventions and prevent complications.
- Administer prescribed medications, following strict protocols to ensure accurate dosages and timely delivery, under the supervision of registered nurse.
- Maintained high level of patient satisfaction by providing tailored, personalized care that accurately meets the patient needs.
- Assisted client in developing social skills, building self-esteem and participating in community activities.
Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker
AL- AMIN ELDERLY HOME
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Supported service users with daily tasks including washing, dressing and facilitating safety and effective.
- Monitored physical and mental changes and reporting deteriorating health conditions to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Documented daily activities and progress making ensuring accurate reporting.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family member.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Ilorin
09.2019 - 01.2023
National Diploma - Marketing
Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
08.2016 - 09.2018
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Empathy
- Patience
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Attention to detail
- Observational skills
- Dementia care
- Night-time support
- Assisting with personal care
- Managing challenging behaviours
- Monitoring sleep patterns
- Ensuring comfort
- De-escalation techniques
- Medication administration support
- Safeguarding
- Infection control
- Observing health changes
- Team collaboration
- Reporting
Certification
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, London College of Professional Studies
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Academy for Health & Fitness, 2025
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Inspire London College, 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior care assistant
LOCAL CARE FORCE
02.2025 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
ORCHARD CARE HOMES
09.2024 - 05.2025
Senior Healthcare Assistant
CARING OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL
04.2023 - 08.2024
Senior Healthcare Assistant
QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICE
01.2023 - 04.2023
Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker
AL- AMIN ELDERLY HOME
06.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Ilorin
09.2019 - 01.2023
National Diploma - Marketing
Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
08.2016 - 09.2018
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