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Andrew Leeson

Glossop,Derbyshire

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Derbyshire County council
Glossop , Derbyshire
09.1991 - 09.2024

Provided emotional support and practical assistance to individuals with disabilities, enhancing their quality of life.

  • Supported adults with learning disabilities in their homes and communities, assisting with financial management, medication administration, and coordinating outings and holidays.
  • Provided in-home support for individuals requiring assistance and cared for those requiring assistance with care and mobility.
  • Organised activities and exercises to support physical and mental well-being, maintaining healthy lifestyle.

Community support and enablement worker

High Peak Mental Health team
Glossop Derbyshire, Derbyshire
03.2004 - 03.2023

Supported adults with varying mental health conditions in their homes and community by organising and facilitating groups such as gardening, drama, cooking, men's group, and drop-in sessions. Assisted with daily tasks and accompanied individuals to banking and benefits appointments.

  • Completed all work within agreed timeframes, without assistance and to high-quality standards.
  • Adhered to company safety protocols and performance standards during all tasks.
  • Followed company, safety and performance requirements at all times.
  • Kept work areas organised and clean for a professional appearance.

Mencap Club Leader

Glossop And Hadfield Mencap
Glossop, Derbyshire
05.1991 - 04.2017
  • Planned and ran inclusive club activities tailored to the interests of participants
  • Recruited and trained volunteers to support club activities, fostering a collaborative environment
  • working with children and adults with Learning disabilities and physical disabilities
  • fundraising and budgeting club funds
  • organising club holidays

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Counselling skills

Level 3 and 4 in counselling
Buxton derbyshire
01-2024

NVQ Level 3 - Care

NVQ LEVEL 3 IN CARE
Derbyshire
01-2006

Btec - Community care

Btec in comunity care
Derbyshire
01-1993

City and guilds - Social care

City and Guilds in social care
Derbyshire
01-1992

Skills

  • Technical proficiency
  • Organizational abilities
  • Activity planning
  • Volunteer management
  • Fundraising skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Communication skills

Interests

  • I Enjoy when i can socialising, scuba diving , travel and gardening

Timeline

Community support and enablement worker

High Peak Mental Health team
03.2004 - 03.2023

Community Support Worker

Derbyshire County council
09.1991 - 09.2024

Mencap Club Leader

Glossop And Hadfield Mencap
05.1991 - 04.2017

Diploma of Higher Education - Counselling skills

Level 3 and 4 in counselling

NVQ Level 3 - Care

NVQ LEVEL 3 IN CARE

Btec - Community care

Btec in comunity care

City and guilds - Social care

City and Guilds in social care
Andrew Leeson