Claire White
Southampton,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated professional with a nurturing personality and a calming presence under pressure, adept at building trusting relationships. Organised and able to prioritise a busy workload, demonstrating reliability and teamwork skills. Friendly and approachable individual with strong communication skills. Trained in first aid and knowledgeable about common injuries and illnesses.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Nursery Practitioner
Noah's Ark Day Nursery
Southampton
09.2018 - Current
- Ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children through consistent supervision and careful monitoring.
- Assessing individual learning needs of each child and maintaining detailed records of their progress.
- Cultivating positive relationships with parents and carers.
- Maintaining in depth knowledge of key policies and procedures including safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safety.
Community Staff Nurse
Solent NHS Trust
Southampton
05.2007 - 09.2018
- Visited housebound patients to provide wound care and other nursing needs, medication management and health promotion.
- Conducted holistic assessments and patient-centred care planning to optimise support.
- Ensured confidentiality whilst handling sensitive patient information.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary team to enhance the quality of care.
Staff Nurse
University Hospitals NHS Trust
Southampton
09.2004 - 05.2007
- Provided professional nursing care based on patient priorities and requests.
- Administered medication and treatment for patients according to care plans.
- Monitored patient recovery post surgeries, aiding in quick recuperation.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
Education
Early Years Educator Level 3 - Children's Learning and Development
WMC Training
Southampton 09.2018 - 07.2020
Advanced Diploma in Adult Nursing -
University of Southampton
Southampton 09.2001 - 09.2004
A-Levels - English, Biology, Photography
Itchen College
Southampton 09.1999 - 09.2001
GCSEs -
Sholing Girl's School
Southampton 09.1994 - 09.1999
Skills
- Calming presence under pressure
- Able to build trusting relationships
- Organised and able to prioritise a busy workload
- Hardworking and reliable
- Friendly and able to work well as part of a team
- Able to keep accurate and up to date records
Affiliations
- Reading
- Sewing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursery Practitioner
Noah's Ark Day Nursery
09.2018 - Current
Early Years Educator Level 3 - Children's Learning and Development
WMC Training
09.2018 - 07.2020
Community Staff Nurse
Solent NHS Trust
05.2007 - 09.2018
Staff Nurse
University Hospitals NHS Trust
09.2004 - 05.2007
Advanced Diploma in Adult Nursing -
University of Southampton
09.2001 - 09.2004
A-Levels - English, Biology, Photography
Itchen College
09.1999 - 09.2001
GCSEs -
Sholing Girl's School
09.1994 - 09.1999