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Angela Berry

Worthing ,West Sussex

Summary

Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 15 years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Support worker

Grace-Eyre
Worthing , West Sussex
05.2007 - Current
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.

Support worker

Southdown
Worthing, West Sussex
05.2016 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.

Care assistant

Green Willow
Rustington, West Sussex
04.2006 - 08.2008

Worked evenings, did the sleep in shift. Duties were personal care, breakfast preparation, serving breakfast, cleaning the kitchen.

Teaching assistant

Chatsmore School
Worthing , West Sussex
09.2005 - 03.2006

Supporting children in small groups in lessons.

Teaching assistant

Palatine school
Worthing, West Sussex
03.2006 - 04.2007

Supported children with work activities, personal care, promoting independence, encouraging positive behaviour.

Teaching assistant

Angmering School
Angmering, West Sussex
05.2005 - 08.2005

Supporting children in a learning centre.

Childcare practitioner

Cabbage patch playgroup
Rustington , Rustington
09.2000 - 04.2004

Supporting pre school children in physical, communication, language, mathematics, knowledge and understanding.

Evening office assistant

Sainsbury's
Rustington , West Sussex
04.1995 - 08.2000

Sell and price checking, answering the telephone, keying data.

  • Responded promptly to telephone enquiries from clients, vendors and customers.

Customer service assistant

NatWest Bank
Worthing
07.1985 - 03.1993

Chief cashier, inputting data.

  • Trained new associates on cash register operations, advising on appropriate handling of customer sales, refunds and cashing up.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Childcare

Northbrook College Sussex
Worthing
09.2001 - 07.2002

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare

Northbrook College Sussex
Worthing
09.2001 - 07.2002

Open University - Childcare

Open University
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2008 - 07.2009

GCSEs - CSE grade 1 in English, French, German, grade 2 Art, Parentcraft, grade 4 Biology, grade 5 maths,

The Angmering School
Littlehampton
09.1983 - 06.1985

O-levels - French grade D, English and Art E

Angmering School
Angmering
09.1983 - 06.1985

Skills

Have a sense of humour

Have patients and understanding

Good communication skills

Enthusiastic and keen to learn

Able to work under pressure

Work in a professional and confident manner

Timeline

Support worker

Southdown
05.2016 - 08.2023

Open University - Childcare

Open University
09.2008 - 07.2009

Support worker

Grace-Eyre
05.2007 - Current

Care assistant

Green Willow
04.2006 - 08.2008

Teaching assistant

Palatine school
03.2006 - 04.2007

Teaching assistant

Chatsmore School
09.2005 - 03.2006

Teaching assistant

Angmering School
05.2005 - 08.2005

NVQ Level 2 - Childcare

Northbrook College Sussex
09.2001 - 07.2002

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare

Northbrook College Sussex
09.2001 - 07.2002

Childcare practitioner

Cabbage patch playgroup
09.2000 - 04.2004

Evening office assistant

Sainsbury's
04.1995 - 08.2000

Customer service assistant

NatWest Bank
07.1985 - 03.1993

GCSEs - CSE grade 1 in English, French, German, grade 2 Art, Parentcraft, grade 4 Biology, grade 5 maths,

The Angmering School
09.1983 - 06.1985

O-levels - French grade D, English and Art E

Angmering School
09.1983 - 06.1985
Angela Berry