Bethany Hulatt
Potton,Bedfordshire
Summary
Effective communicator with proven ability to build positive and professional relationships, ensuring training and compliance is adhered to. Highly organized and reliable, skilled in prioritizing tasks and managing time to ensure timely completion of responsibilities. Adaptable and quick to learn in new environments, consistently demonstrating enthusiasm for skill development, producing high standards in care delivery and documentation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support Co-Ordinator
Central Bedfordshire Council
Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
2024.07 - Current
- Coordinate a team of 7 support officers in implementing person-centred approach to service delivery.
- Ensure staff remain compliant with compulsory training requirements, enhancing overall competency.
- Proactively address health and safety issues within individuals flats and escalate repair requests.
- Oversee document management ensuring timely updates and reviews.
- Facilitate comprehensive induction for new hires, aligning with company procedures.
- Coordinate daily operations to optimise team workflow and productivity.
- Compile staff rotas strategically to achieve optimal support coverage during peak times.
- Develop robust relationships with colleagues, leading to improved team collaboration.
Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Oak Manor Care Home
Shefford
2022.01 - 2024.07
- Coordinated small team of 6 healthcare assistants to deliver overnight care based on support plans, ensuring resident health and safety.
- Updated support plans according to evolving resident needs.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary teams, maintaining precise documentation.
- Aided in daily personal care tasks, fostering resident independence.
- Delivered consistent elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Preserved confidentiality and adhered to compliance standards for patient care.
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Potton Lower School
Potton
2019.09 - 2021.12
- Assisted class teacher in daily classroom operations for classes no bigger than 30.
- Supported children with learning needs by identifying those requiring additional help.
- Helped special-needs students engage fully in classroom activities.
- Kept detailed records of student progress towards goals.
- Created tailored learning materials to enhance student involvement.
- Supervised students during breaks to ensure safe environments.
SEN Early years
Potton Pre-School
Potton
2018.06 - 2019.09
- Assisted individuals in finding educational opportunities through personalised support in group and individual sessions.
- Facilitated learning by developing engaging educational materials for children.
- Supplied varieties of art and craft resources to encourage creativity in children.
- Established safe, nurturing environments for children to flourish.
Night Support Worker
Central Bedfordshire Council
Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
2015.02 - 2018.06
- Provided overnight support for adults with learning disabilities to enhance customer-centred care.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of customer interactions for 6 individuals, including medication administration.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Complied with company policies and procedures to uphold quality standards.
- Documented daily reports to ensure continuity of care.
- Responded promptly to emergencies by following established safety protocols.
- Conducted regular checks to ensure residents' safety overnight.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments and promoted positive atmospheres.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Ivel Valley School
Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
2008.11 - 2014.06
- Assisted teachers in delivering lesson plans and preparing educational materials for students with learning difficulties.
- Monitored student activities in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during field trips to maintain safety.
- Supported children with special educational needs to promote inclusive learning.
- Prepared resources to aid smooth lesson delivery.
- Helped manage behaviours displayed within classrooms to encourage positive atmospheres.
Home Carer
Helpers Homecare
, CBF
2008.06 - 2008.09
- Provided support to individuals and families to enhance independence while remaining at home.
- Assisted with domestic tasks and personal care, including medication prompting and administration.
- Documented care accurately in care plans and medication charts to ensure clarity.
- Delivered companionship to elderly patients, alleviating feelings of loneliness and isolation.
- Maintained confidentiality of personal and medical information, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
- Responded calmly to emergency situations, liaising with medical teams when necessary.
- Operated lifting equipment safely to assist disabled or frail patients within home environments.
Healthcare Assistant
Bedford Hospital
Bedford, CBF
2007.09 - 2008.06
- Observed, monitored and recorded changes in patients conditions, informing relevant staff members and/or escalating when needed. Assisted with personal care where needed.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Education
Level 3 BTEC National Certificate - Health studies
Bedford College
Bedfordshire 2005.09 - 2007.06
GCSE -
Sandy Upper School
Sandy 2002.09 - 2005.07
Skills
- Effective communicator: can build professional and positive relationships
- Ability to lead and work well within teams; in addition to demonstrating good lone working skills
- Well organised, reliable, able to prioritise with excellent time management
- Adaptable to environments, learn quickly and enthusiastic to learn new skills
- Excellent written skills to provide accurate records
Certification
- The Role of First Line Manager - 3 day course
- Mental Capacity Act Level 2, Intermediate
- Safeguarding, Level 2
- Supervision for Care and Support Leaders
- Level 3 Elklan Speech and language course
- Reducing Distressed Behaviours Level 1
- Dementia Workshop on Positive Communication and Behaviour
- Basic Life Support in Care
- Risk Assessments for Care and Support
- Strengths Based Approach in Practice
- Epilepsy Awareness
- Care Act
- Moving and Assisting People, in house training
- PPE training for Healthcare workers
References
References can be obtained on request.
Timeline
Support Co-Ordinator
Central Bedfordshire Council
2024.07 - Current
Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Oak Manor Care Home
2022.01 - 2024.07
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Potton Lower School
2019.09 - 2021.12
SEN Early years
Potton Pre-School
2018.06 - 2019.09
Night Support Worker
Central Bedfordshire Council
2015.02 - 2018.06
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Ivel Valley School
2008.11 - 2014.06
Home Carer
Helpers Homecare
2008.06 - 2008.09
Healthcare Assistant
Bedford Hospital
2007.09 - 2008.06
Level 3 BTEC National Certificate - Health studies
Bedford College
2005.09 - 2007.06
GCSE -
Sandy Upper School
2002.09 - 2005.07