Amanda Beveridge

Temporary position packing bags for the Great North Run

• Providing live in care and daily care to the elderly.
• Tasks in personal care, household tasks, shopping and promoting dignity and administering prescribed medication.
• Engaged clients through conversation and companionship, promoting independence and meeting social requirements.
• Assisted residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques.

• Provided comprehensive administrative and clerical support, including organizing files, post duties, banking of cheques, compiling files to be sent to either solicitors or the Financial Ombudsman and paying invoices.
• Maintained office files, both electronic and hard copies.
• Provided strong attention to detail, exemplary customer service and team-player attitude.
• Received and screened high volume of internal and external communications, including email and mail.
• Completing all compulsory training in a timely manner.

• Taking orders and payment.
• Cooking food to order.
• Preparing orders.
• Following health and safety, and food hygiene policies and procedures.

• Assisted in all aspects of personal care, including bathing, dressing and keeping them safe while in my care, employing a nurturing and safe environment to ensure clients retain comfort and dignity.
• Formed positive relationships with individuals by fully engaging and actively taking part in leisure pursuits, such as art activities, dancing and board games, for their mental health.
• Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities, to CQC standards.
• Always maintained confidentiality and compliance standards according to GDPR.
• Maintained up to date knowledge on the latest developments in care practice, attending all meetings and training opportunities.
• Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs.
• Ensured the environment was maintained to the highest safety standards, prioritizing safe systems of work across all tasks.

• Maintained accurate, thorough, regularly updated child records in compliance with the child's social worker following health and safety regulations.
• Meticulously followed all regulations for optimized safety, confidentiality and wellbeing of service users.
• Collection of children from foster care/ children's home and provided supervised contact with parents/ grandparents. Giving emotional support and intervening where necessary.
• Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.

• Supported teacher with lesson planning for pupils with alternate needs to guarantee equal access to learning and resources.
• Developed and maintained positive, impactful relationships with students to facilitate improved learning outcomes.
• Monitored and reported on students progress to enhance students learning.
• Supported special needs students during all classroom activities to ensure safety and access to equitable learning.
• Utilized skills in behaviour management to aid positive, productive classroom environments for optimal learning conditions.