BLESSING NGOZI AKINTADE
Gloucester,Gloucestershire
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate support worker/carer with a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals in need. Skilled in providing personalized care, emotional support, and fostering independence while maintaining respect and dignity. Seeking a role to leverage my experience in delivering patient-centered assistance, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care Assistant/ Support
Safehands Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
11.2025 - Current
- Provide personal care including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
- Support residents with mobility, transfers, hoisting, and wheelchair use
- Assist with medication support in line with care plans and policies
- Support daily living tasks such as meals, hydration, and household activities
- Provide emotional support and companionship while promoting dignity and respect
- Monitor residents’ health, record observations, and report concerns promptly
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment at all times
Support Worker
Tender Lives Care Solutions
Gloucester City Center
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse health and social care needs
- Assist clients with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities to enhance their independence
- Ensure a safe and clean environment while offering emotional and psychological support
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client conditions to the appropriate personnel
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to create and implement personalized care plans
Support Worker
Avon Medical Practice
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Cared for clients with physical and emotional needs to improve their quality of life
- Provided daily reports outlining activities, behavior, and accomplishments of each client
- Assisted with meal preparation and administered bedside or personal care, including hygiene and medication
- Offered companionship, ensuring dignity, patience, and respect at all times
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and reported any changes to the manager
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and running errands
- Participated in case reviews and contributed to the development of care plans
Care Assistant
Delnick Hospital
Ilorin
01.2013 - 12.2018
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care and monitoring patient status
- Supported patients with mobility and ambulation, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop care plans and contribute to interdisciplinary discussions
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance
- Maintained a clean and organized patient care environment
Education
National Examinations Council (NECO Senior Secondary Qualification) -
Skills
- Empathy
- Time management and organization
- Understanding and listening
- Written and oral communication
- Team management
- Team player
Certification
- Level 2 Award in Moving, Assisting & Hoisting of People (including use of wheelchairs) – Action Point Training & Consultancy Ltd (Qualsafe regulated) | Awarded Oct 2025
- Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism (Tier 1) – NHS England
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 3
- Safeguarding Children (SOCA) Level 2
- Infection Prevention and Control (including COVID-19)
- Handling Medication and Avoiding Drug Errors – Level 2
- First Aid in the Workplace
- Dementia Awareness
- Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including DoLS)
- Equality, Diversity and Human Rights
- Health, Safety and Welfare
- Food Hygiene
- Basic Numeracy Checker Certified
- Nutrition and Hydration Certified
- Adult Social Care Certified
Additional Training:
40 mandatory care courses completed | 61 CPD points
Languages
English: C2 Proficient
Hobbies and Interests
- Listening to music, Cooking, Socializing, Caring
- Reading, watching films, jogging, Travelling
Career goals
- Enhance Care Expertise
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Collaborative Healthcare
- Quality Improvement
Timeline
Care Assistant/ Support
Safehands Recruitment
11.2025 - Current
Support Worker
Tender Lives Care Solutions
02.2025 - 01.2026
Support Worker
Avon Medical Practice
01.2018 - 12.2024
Care Assistant
Delnick Hospital
01.2013 - 12.2018