Awor Scovia
Bristol
Summary
A compassionate, reliable and fully trained Senior Care Worker with proven experience providing personal care and Support in UK health and social care environments including nursing homes, residential care and domiciliary setting. Hold an NVQ level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Competency in Phlebotomy, fully complaint with the Care Certificate standards and Mandatory Care Training. Passionate about delivering Person-centred care while promoting dignity, choice and independence. Genuinely enjoy helping people and take pride in making a positive difference in their lives. Adapt at working under Pressure and communicating effectively with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1980
1980
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Care Worker
WELLSPRING CARE
2023.04 - Current
- Providing high-quality care to vulnerable adults to enable them live independently and comfortably in their own homes.
- Supporting service users with daily activities and personal care in accordance with their assessed needs such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, hydration and continence support.
- Reporting observations and changes in client health, behaviour and well being.
- Maintaining infection control measures, followed health & safety protocols.
- Assisting clients with mobility including repositioning, use of hoists, wheelchairs and walking aids.
- Coordinating with professional staff to carry out care plans
- Collaborating with different stakeholders such as family members, health care professionals with respect and dignity to provide person centred care that addresses unique needs of each individual.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for Service users, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and record keeping, ensuring that all medication is recorded and documented as per Medication Policy.
- Ensuring that support provided is accurately documented, maintaining accurate, up to date records, documenting care plans and concern.
- Protecting service users from Abuse, neglect and exploitation
- Helping service users participate in social and physical activities.
- Maintaining confidentiality and upholding data protection
- Talked and actively listened to service users to nurture trusted relationships.
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer / Administration
MIFUMI
2016.06 - 2018.02
- Ensured that data collected are accurately sorted, entered and stored into District Health Information System (DHIS2) online database system
- Worked closely with independent Domestic Violence Activists (IDVAS) and other women experiencing Domestic violence to help them overcome seemingly insurmountable predicaments
- Assisted in routine data collection and entry for various interventions implemented in field
- Ensured that complete, accurate, clean and consistent data is shared for data analysis
- Ensured proper filing of M&E documents including questionnaires and monitoring reports
- Participated in various data verification and audit exercises to assess quality of data reported and address any errors identified
- Submitted weekly and monthly updates on activities conducted in field
- Participated in capacity building and mentorship activities for field staff in data collection and cleaning
- Ensured that visitors are well attended to, directed to appropriate destination, and are satisfied with service offered
- Got involved in planning and booking of venues for meetings, supporting team with day to day work, and also ensured that office supplies/equipment are monitored and well stocked.
Data Collector
MIFUMI
2015.06 - 2015.08
- Carried out 200 assessments on the survivors experiencing Domestic Violence.
Livelihood Programme Intern
MIFUMI
2014.06 - 2014.08
- Involved in conducting needs assessment/business ideas in Village Savings and loans Association groups in MIFUMI sensitising communities on importance of savings.
Education
NVQ Level 3 -
Academy for Health & Fitness
/2025 - /2025
Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy Competency -
Leads Academy
2025.01 - 2025.01
Certificate in Phlebotomy -
LEAD ACADEMY
2024.10 - 2024.10
Certificate -
Flexebee
2024.06 - 2024.06
Certificate in introduction to personal care, Assisting with medication and Manual Handling Skills. -
Black bristol carers
2023.04 - 2023.04
Care Certificate -
Flexebee
2022.11 - 2022.11
Diploma in Care Giving -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Certificate in Elderly Care and the Disabled -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Introduction to Care Giving -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Introduction Mental health & Psychosocial support -
World Health Organization
2022.06 - 2022.06
Certificate CommunityHealthWorkers and Integration -
North Dakota Public Health Training Network
2022.05 - 2022.05
Certificate in Care giving Skills-Dementia Care -
Alison
2022.04 - 2022.04
B.A(Hons) -
Makerere University
2013.05 - 2016.06
Certificate -
Global Health and HIV/AIDS initiative Uganda with technical support from the Development partners
2016.05 - 2016.05
Certificate in Interpersonal/Health Communication -
Makerere University
2014.01 - 2014.01
Certificate in Developmental Counselling -
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
2014.02 - 2014.02
Certificate -
Makerere University, UNESCO BANGKOK e-learning
2014.10 - 2014.10
Uganda Advanced certificate of Education -
Rock High School, Tororo
2010.02 - 2012.11
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Tororo Town College, Tororo
2006.01 - 2009.11
Skills
- Personal and Intimate care
- Medication Administration & MAR charts
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Support
- Manual handling and Hoisting
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Catheter & Continence Care
- First Aid & Emergency Response
- Excellent communication skills
- Clear documentation and reporting
- Ability to work Patiently,calmly, efficiently and independently
- Moving and handling techniques
- Dementia care Awareness
- Safeguarding Adults
- Mental Health & Autism Support
- Pressure Area Care & Skin Integrity
- CQC standards and Care plans
- Great team player with Colleagues, Nurses and Health Professionals
- Result oriented
- Maintaining high level of confidentiality, empathy and Patience
- Strong data management
Languages
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Custom
I, Awor Scovia do hereby declare that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy Competency -
Leads Academy
2025.01 - 2025.01
Certificate in Phlebotomy -
LEAD ACADEMY
2024.10 - 2024.10
Certificate -
Flexebee
2024.06 - 2024.06
Certificate in introduction to personal care, Assisting with medication and Manual Handling Skills. -
Black bristol carers
2023.04 - 2023.04
Senior Care Worker
WELLSPRING CARE
2023.04 - Current
Care Certificate -
Flexebee
2022.11 - 2022.11
Diploma in Care Giving -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Certificate in Elderly Care and the Disabled -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Introduction to Care Giving -
Alison
2022.06 - 2022.06
Introduction Mental health & Psychosocial support -
World Health Organization
2022.06 - 2022.06
Certificate CommunityHealthWorkers and Integration -
North Dakota Public Health Training Network
2022.05 - 2022.05
Certificate in Care giving Skills-Dementia Care -
Alison
2022.04 - 2022.04
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer / Administration
MIFUMI
2016.06 - 2018.02
Certificate -
Global Health and HIV/AIDS initiative Uganda with technical support from the Development partners
2016.05 - 2016.05
Data Collector
MIFUMI
2015.06 - 2015.08
Certificate -
Makerere University, UNESCO BANGKOK e-learning
2014.10 - 2014.10
Livelihood Programme Intern
MIFUMI
2014.06 - 2014.08
Certificate in Developmental Counselling -
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
2014.02 - 2014.02
Certificate in Interpersonal/Health Communication -
Makerere University
2014.01 - 2014.01
B.A(Hons) -
Makerere University
2013.05 - 2016.06
Uganda Advanced certificate of Education -
Rock High School, Tororo
2010.02 - 2012.11
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Tororo Town College, Tororo
2006.01 - 2009.11
NVQ Level 3 -
Academy for Health & Fitness
/2025 - /2025