CHISOMO CONSTANCE MASHANO
United Kingdom
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Healthcare Assistant
Aura Care Living – Stratton Court Care Home
2025.10 - 2026.04
- Assisted with personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, and mobility support, ensuring residents’ comfort and dignity.
- Supported mealtimes, hydration, and nutrition, attentive to dietary needs.
- Monitored and reported residents’ health changes to senior staff.
- Followed personalised care plans and maintained accurate records.
- Provided companionship and encouraged participation in social activities.
- Maintained safety, cleanliness, and infection-control standards.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Healthcare Assistant
Bucklers Lodge, Kare Plus UK
2024.12 - 2025.10
- Provide personal care, mobility support, and assistance with hygiene and meals.
- Ensure residents’ safety through infection control and fall prevention.
- Monitor emotional and physical wellbeing, delivering dignity-led care.
- Support senior carers and nurses in recording vital signs and weight management.
Healthcare Assistant
Devoted Healthcare Ltd
2023.09 - 2024.11
- Assisted service users with bathing, mobility, and daily living activities.
- Encouraged independence while ensuring safety.
- Monitored care plans and reported changes to senior staff.
Carer
Greenacres Care Home, Tempcare Staffing
2024.01 - 2024.06
- Delivered individualised personal care and support.
- Maintained accurate care logs and liaised with multidisciplinary teams.
- Assisted with meal preparation and dietary support.
Education
Bachelor of Social Sciences - Community Development
Blantyre International University
MalawiSkills
- Person-centred care with strong safeguarding knowledge
- Personal care, mobility assistance, nutrition support, and vital signs monitoring
- Clear communication and active listening across all age groups
- Strong organisational, planning, and coordination skills
- Accurate record-keeping and reporting
- Effective teamwork with healthcare, education, and childcare professionals
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution under pressure
- Flexible and adaptable in fast-paced environments
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
Certification
- Care Certificate (Standards 1–16) – Caredemy, UK (2025)
- Mental Health First Aid – Healthy Kinder Intl (2021)
- Manual Handling
- First Aid and Basic Life support
- Safeguarding Adults
Accomplishments
- Promoted from Chaperone to Desk Officer at World Vision Malawi
- Awarded Best Chaperone – World Vision Malawi
Voluntary Experience
Baobab Kids’ Foundation, Rehabilitation Assistant, Malawi, 2014-01, 2014-06, Assisted children with therapy and positioning exercises., Supported therapists by recording progress and providing feedback to caregivers.
Previous Professional Experience
- Education Project Coordinator – Good Neighbours International
- Lecturer – Community Development
- Desk Officer – World Vision Malawi
- Community Service Officer – Judiciary of Malawi
REFERENCE
UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Aura Care Living – Stratton Court Care Home
2025.10 - 2026.04
Healthcare Assistant
Bucklers Lodge, Kare Plus UK
2024.12 - 2025.10
Carer
Greenacres Care Home, Tempcare Staffing
2024.01 - 2024.06
Healthcare Assistant
Devoted Healthcare Ltd
2023.09 - 2024.11
Bachelor of Social Sciences - Community Development
Blantyre International University