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CHINYERE B ONWUKA-OBI

Kettering,Northamptonshire

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant with over three years of experience in care homes, residential care, and domiciliary settings. Skilled in personal care, medication administration, dementia care, and end-of-life support, with a strong commitment to delivering person-centred care. Adept at team leadership, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Passionate about career growth, with shadowing experience in care planning and a strong desire to develop further in senior care roles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior carer

Enlightenment Care services
Oundle, Peterborough
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in mentoring junior staff and ensuring high standards of care.
  • Demonstrated patience whilst dealing with challenging behaviours from dementia patients.
  • Administered medications accurately following doctor's orders.
  • Facilitated communication between family members and healthcare staff regarding resident's progress.
  • Improved morale by creating positive and supportive atmosphere within facility.
  • Dealt tactfully with sensitive situations around end-of-life care, offering emotional support to families as well as residents themselves.
  • Maintained detailed records of patients' health conditions and treatments.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks including dressing, showering and toileting, maintaining respect and confidentiality throughout.

Teaching Assistant

Wren Spinney Special Education School
Kettering, Northamptonshire
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided dedicated support to students aged 11–18 with severe learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorders, and complex medical needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educators, to deliver holistic care and support.
  • Facilitated sensory and therapeutic activities to enhance students' communication, social, and life skills.
  • Ensured safe and nurturing environment, adhering to safeguarding policies and promoting students' well-being.

Healthcare Assistant

Supportive health Limited
Northampton, Northamptonshire
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.

Healthcare Assistant

New cross Healthcare Solutions
Northampton, Northamptonshire
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Provided compassionate care to a diverse range of clients, including those in community settings, and care homes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, mobility support, and meal assistance.
  • Monitored and documented clients' health conditions, promptly reporting any concerns to senior healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver person-centred care.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe environment for clients and staff.

Warehouse Operative

Europa Worldwide Group
Corby, North Northampton
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
  • Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
  • Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Masters of business Administration(Global)

De Montfort University
Leicester
10.2022

Certificate of Completion - Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps

Toronto School of Management
Toronto
01.2021

WHMIS 2015 - AIX Safety, Health and Safety

Toronto School of Management
Toronto
01.2021

Higher National Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Management and Technology
Enugu
01.2011

OND - Accounting

Institute of Management and Technology
Enugu
01.2009

Skills

  • ✅ Personal care & hygiene assistance
  • ✅ Medication administration & management
  • ✅ Dementia & end-of-life care
  • ✅ Safeguarding & risk assessment
  • ✅ Care planning (shadowing experience)
  • ✅ Communication & teamwork
  • ✅ Health & safety compliance

Certification

  • Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in Health and Social Care
  • Level one Positive Behaviour Training
  • Medication administration & management
  • Dementia
  • Care Certificate
  • Safeguarding Children
  • Mental Capacity Act
  • Safeguarding & Protection of Adult
  • Dignity & Respect
  • Equality & Diversity
  • Health & Safety
  • Moving & Handling
  • Person-Centred Care

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Wren Spinney Special Education School
09.2024 - 04.2025

Healthcare Assistant

New cross Healthcare Solutions
11.2022 - 01.2023

Senior carer

Enlightenment Care services
04.2022 - Current

Healthcare Assistant

Supportive health Limited
04.2022 - 02.2023

Warehouse Operative

Europa Worldwide Group
11.2021 - 03.2022

Master of Business Administration - Masters of business Administration(Global)

De Montfort University

Certificate of Completion - Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps

Toronto School of Management

WHMIS 2015 - AIX Safety, Health and Safety

Toronto School of Management

Higher National Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Management and Technology

OND - Accounting

Institute of Management and Technology
CHINYERE B ONWUKA-OBI