Adijat Soremekun
Leeds
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant and Senior Carer with experience supporting individuals with dementia and nursing care needs. Skilled in medication administration, person-centred care, and maintaining residents’ safety and dignity, particularly during night shifts. Experienced in monitoring health conditions, supporting daily living activities, and responding calmly to emergencies. Reliable team member with a strong commitment to high-quality care, safeguarding, and improving the well-being of vulnerable individuals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Healthcare Assistant
BUPA CARE HOMES
11.2025 - Current
- Provided personal care and support to residents during night shifts, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
- Monitored residents' well-being throughout the night to ensure safety and comfort.
- Facilitated support for individuals with dementia to alleviate confusion, reduce restlessness, and manage night-time behaviours.
- Facilitated toileting repositioning and continence care to promote comfort and dignity for individuals.
- Administer medication efficiently and ensure patient safety.
- Respond promptly to call bells and emergency situations to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Document changes in residents' condition and communicate updates to senior staff.
- Facilitated a calm, quiet, and safe environment to promote restful experiences.
- Completed accurate night reports and handovers for day staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations while adhering to infection control procedures.
- Supported residents experiencing anxiety and distress during night hours by providing compassionate assistance.
Senior care assistant
LOCAL CARE FORCE
02.2025 - 11.2025
- 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
, Uk
09.2024 - 11.2025
- 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
Ilorin, Nigeria2023
Ordinary National Diploma - Marketing
The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
Ilaro2018
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
- Fostering dignity in care
Certification
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, London College of Professional Studies, 2025
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Academy for Health & Fitness, 2025
- Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Inspire London College, 2025
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Inspire London College, 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
BUPA CARE HOMES
11.2025 - Current
Senior care assistant
LOCAL CARE FORCE
02.2025 - 11.2025
Healthcare Assistant
ORCHARD CARE HOMES
09.2024 - 11.2025
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
Ordinary National Diploma - Marketing
The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro