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DEBORAH ADASOFUNJO

Mansfield,Nottinghamshire

Summary

A dedicated Support Worker and Care Assistant with over five years of hands-on experience in healthcare and social care. Committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred support that promotes trust, dignity, and well-being. Skilled in building positive relationships and empowering individuals to thrive in supportive environments. Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and actively pursues ongoing professional development. Brings a proactive, solution-focused approach and eager to contribute to a team making a meaningful difference.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6042
6042
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Healthcare Assistant

Caring Works – Recruiting Healthcare Ltd
Derby
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Providing hands-on support with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, hygiene, and mobility to enhance residents’ comfort and independence.
  • Assisting with safe repositioning and transfers using appropriate equipment and techniques to minimise risk of falls or injury.
  • Supporting individuals in following their personalised care plans, ensuring their unique needs, routines, and preferences were consistently respected.
  • Delivering holistic care, including mobility assistance, monitoring of vital signs, and administering medication in line with established care directives.
  • Maintaining accurate, up-to-date documentation of all care provided and promptly reported any physical or emotional changes in residents’ conditions.
  • Offering emotional support and reassurance to residents and their families, fostering compassionate and supportive care environment.

C-R Healthcare Support Worker

Stemax Consult Healthcare Services
Milton Keynes
11.2023 - 07.2025
  • Day to day patient engagement; taking vital signs, height and weight measurements
  • Blood sample collection, processing blood in the lab and processing samples for posting
  • Managed patient booking systems including making appointments and scheduling, contacting patients for appointments
  • Worked as part of a team to ensure safe conduct of research studies
  • Being aware of health and safety and also following risk assessment to ensure participant's safety and report any concerns to site manager.
  • Coordinated trial study and ensuring wellbeing of trial participant

Support Worker

Bioluminux LTD
Milton Keynes
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Supported service users with personal shopping, ensuring their preferences and needs are met
  • Delivered holistic care encompassing mobility support, vital sign monitoring and medication administration in accordance to care directives.
  • Supported individual with highly complex needs, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health conditions, employing de-escalation techniques to effectively manage challenging behaviours.
  • Assisted individuals with disabilities in reaching care plan objectives while encouraging independence and autonomy
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene through diligent adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
  • Provided compassionate emotional support to service users and their families, helping to create reassuring and positive atmosphere during challenging periods.

Care Assistant

Mediseal Multi Specialist Hospital
Lagos
03.2020 - 02.2023
  • Delivered personalized support to patients, including assistance with personal care, dressing and meal preparation while promoting independence and self – confidence
  • Applied safe manual handling practices to ensure comfort and safety during transfers and repositioning.
  • Maintained detailed care records and documentation to track and assess patients progress.
  • Monitored vital signs and conducted health checks
  • Observed and reported notable changes to medical teams
  • Sterilized equipment and maintained cleanliness of the consultation rooms

Personal Carer

Lagos
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Assisted with daily activities, including meal preparation, hydration monitoring and personal hygiene.
  • Administered medications in accordance to medical instructions
  • Assisted with physical comfort and mobility.
  • Kept clear and accurate record of daily activities.
  • Observed and reported specific changes noticed to medical team in charge.

Education

Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Diploma - Computer Studies

Vision Computer Institute
Lagos, Nigeria

GCSE Equivalent - English and Mathematics

Somolu Senior High School
Lagos, Nigeria

Skills

  • Caring, compassionate and responsible attitude


  • Promoting independence and dignity in care


  • Expert in personal care, elderly care and dementia awareness


  • Competent in the use of Medical Systems like Atlas, Camascope, PCS, Nourish Care etc


  • Proficient in safeguarding, Infection prevention, and health and safety compliance


  • Medication Administration and support


  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills


  • A positive attitude and taking pride in work

Certification

  • NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care


  • Mandatory Care Certificate


  • Medication Administration & Safety


  • The Oliver McGowan Learning Disabilities and Autism Training


  • Basic Life Support


  • Fire Safety


  • Mental Capacity Act


  • End of life care


  • Mobility and Falls


  • Safeguarding Adult Level 1&2


  • Safeguarding Children Level 1&2


  • Moving and Handling Level 1 &2


  • Infection Prevention & Control


  • First – Aid


  • Health and Safety


  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion


  • Preventing Radicalization


  • Phlebotomy Training – Certificate of Completion and Achievement from The Phlebotomy Centre, Bolton


  • Good Clinical Practice – Certificate of Completion from NIDA Clinical Trial Network


  • Transporting Dangerous Goods from MAYO Clinic Laboratories

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

Caring Works – Recruiting Healthcare Ltd
11.2024 - 07.2025

C-R Healthcare Support Worker

Stemax Consult Healthcare Services
11.2023 - 07.2025

Support Worker

Bioluminux LTD
03.2023 - 11.2024

Care Assistant

Mediseal Multi Specialist Hospital
03.2020 - 02.2023

Personal Carer

11.2018 - 02.2020

Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Diploma - Computer Studies

Vision Computer Institute

GCSE Equivalent - English and Mathematics

Somolu Senior High School

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