Barry King
PA Care
Broadbridge Heath,WSX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over 10 years of experience, committed to delivering high-quality care to clients. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene, consistently prioritizing client comfort and safety. Dependable worker thriving in dynamic environments, adept at adapting to changing needs while fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Passionate about enhancing individual well-being through attentive, person-centered care, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with compassion and respect.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
The Anchorage Care Home
Pulborough, United Kingdom
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, ensuring dignity and respect in daily activities.
- Assisted with mobility support and physical therapy exercises to enhance client independence.
- Monitored health conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with clients and families to create customized care plans that address specific needs and preferences.
- Coordinated schedules for client appointments and transportation, optimizing time management for care delivery.
- Implemented infection control measures, promoting safe environments for clients and staff alike.
Snack Van Driver
Truffles Bakery
Small Dole, United Kingdom
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated delivery van to ensure timely distribution of baked goods to various locations.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and conducted pre-trip inspections for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with bakery staff to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Assisted in loading and unloading products, managing inventory during transit.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries during deliveries.
Registered manager
Accomplish
Horsham
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Directed recruitment strategies to uphold high standards and align with service demand.
- Led a team of 25 employees by tracking KPIs, facilitating relevant training programs, and fostering a motivating work environment.
- Strengthened medication safety by increasing peer observations and supervision, resulting in a 70% decrease in errors over 18 months.
- Monitored budget allocations, controlled spending, and enforced cost-saving initiatives.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Worked with staff to promote company vision and ethos internally and within wider community.
- Oversaw recruitment and development of staff to guarantee consistent safety and support for residents.
- Applied regulatory knowledge to consistently elevate care standards, fostering business growth and enhancing company reputation.
- Maintained comprehensive records by documenting case management activities to support operational efficiency.
- Directed staff in implementing safe and effective interventions for behavior management.
Carer/ manager
Self-employed
Sussex
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisted with daily meal prep, promoting nutritious options for optimal health and wellbeing.
- Aided clients with bedtime routines, washing and dressing.
- Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
- Supported clients in accessing social and leisure activities, developing increased independence and life satisfaction.
- Prioritized person-centered care to maximize independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
- Monitored clients' physical and mental health, reporting concerns to management for swift action.
- Ensured clients were correctly taking prescribed medications, maintaining optimal health.
- Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
PA Care Team
Mr. K Peters/ Silc Care
Dorking
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Providing personal care, including PEG feeds and Catheter care, end of life and palliative care
- Administration of medicine recording data.
- Liaising with other health care officials such as District nurses and local authorities to provide best care possible.
- Promoted independence and positive wellbeing when working with vulnerable adults.
- Supported integration of service users back into community life to maximize successful transition rate.
- Worked 15 hour waking night shifts, 5 days weekly.
- Guaranteed user safety by monitoring wellbeing and promptly reporting concerns to Client’s mother.
Field Care Supervisor
Independent Lives
Worthing
02.2019 - 03.2019
- Brought on board to set up new area, support clients and staff members and deliver high standards of care.
- Spot checks and writing care plans.
- Putting risk assessments together.
- Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.
- Performed supervisions to ensure compliance with relevant care regulations.
Senior Role/ Deputy Manager
1four1 Recruitment
Crawley
12.2018 - 02.2019
- I was offered a senior role by recruitment team to help at Sussex Healthcare. I was based at Kingsmead Lodge in Horsham.
- Rewriting care plans that needed updating.
- Writing Dols forms
- Safeguarding forms
- Personnel files
- Any work the regional manager wanted to get the home to the current standards set by the CQC.
- Improved office efficiency, managing client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
- Supported CEO in managing operational workflow.
Senior Care Assistant
Caremark
Billingshurst
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Supported numerous individuals in maximizing physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualized care plans.
- Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
- Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
- Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
Snack Van Driver
Truffles Bakery
Small Dole
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Kept appropriate stock levels to match expected demand.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency, increasing sales by 10%
Senior Care Worker
Care Uk
Haywards Heath
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Changed sterile dressings.
- Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and cars.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
- Assisted with patient transfer.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Senior Care Worker
Almost Family
Newdigate, Surrey
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
- Documented objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
- Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence.
- Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
- Documented objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
- Monitored expiry dates of medical supplies and medications.
- Achieved first aid at work course
- Managed unit of 18 residents and supervised members of staff
- Liaised with home manager regarding any changes that needed implementing within unit or from staff
- Monitored staff with staff nurse and completed all documentation
Education
GCSE - English C, Math’s C, German C, Science C, Geography B, Design & Technology B, Humanities C, Art B, Music B
Howard Of Effingham
Effingham, SurreySkills
- Compassionate end-of-life support
- PEG feeds and Catheter care
- Leadership experience
- Ensuring safety for vulnerable individuals
- Residential care management
- Dementia management
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
Accomplishments
Have my NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care
Certification
NVQ level 3 Health & Social Care
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
The Anchorage Care Home
01.2026 - 01.2026
Snack Van Driver
Truffles Bakery
01.2025 - 01.2026
Registered manager
Accomplish
11.2022 - 04.2024
Carer/ manager
Self-employed
12.2021 - 11.2022
PA Care Team
Mr. K Peters/ Silc Care
03.2019 - 11.2021
Field Care Supervisor
Independent Lives
02.2019 - 03.2019
Senior Role/ Deputy Manager
1four1 Recruitment
12.2018 - 02.2019
Senior Care Assistant
Caremark
06.2018 - 12.2018
Snack Van Driver
Truffles Bakery
04.2017 - 06.2018
Senior Care Worker
Care Uk
07.2016 - 04.2017
Senior Care Worker
Almost Family
06.2014 - 03.2016
GCSE - English C, Math’s C, German C, Science C, Geography B, Design & Technology B, Humanities C, Art B, Music B
Howard Of Effingham
Interest's
Cooking, travel, sports and family
Additional information
Previous employment history available pre care roles