Dilrukshi Abeykoon
Long Eaton,Nottingham
Summary
An experienced well qualified award winning health care assistant with a thorough working knowledge of residential care legislation including good practices, and health and safety standards experience in the care of young people, adults and the elderly as well as those with special needs and/or mental health conditions. Able to carry out all aspect of the role from personal care, administration of medication, meal preparation, and record keeping also able to work according to the rota, including night shifts. As a team player very willing to attend training and team meetings, also with own car and able to travel, have an in-depth knowledge of national care standards and how these apply to different categories of people in care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care Assistant /Support worker
Q care Assist
The Clock Tower, Talbot Street, Nottingham, East Midland
2024.06 - Current
- Ensure highest standards of care are maintained by supporting/assisting clients with all personal care and activities of daily living.
- Assist who have limited mobility, or physical/mental difficulties, making best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided
- To undertake various domestic tasks to assist smooth running of Clients home
- Medical administration/ meal preparation and related other house hold activities.
Care Support worker
Prudent Supported Living Limited
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
2023.08 - 2024.05
- Under guidelines, took actions to enable high risks service users to carry out as much as self-care and other activities as much as possible.
- Supported with medication administration, finances & sharps handling
- Supported with accessing local community E.g. Shopping, Activities, trips
- Supported with service users’ needs to develop/ or maintain social activities and social networks with service users’ relations, friends professionals and other organizations
- Supported with day today household duties
- Contributed accurate and detailed record keeping whilst maintaining service users’ privacy in accordance with confidentiality policy
Care Support Worker
Olandawaththa Disable Home
Kegalle, Sri Lanka
2023.01 - 2023.07
- Assisted with personal needs (hygiene, cooking, feeding)
- Supported for enhancing behavioural, interpersonal and corporation skills of clients
- Worked with Occupational, behavioural and speech therapist in order to set goals and assisting clients in meeting those goals
- Followed strict dietary needs and administrated medicine and vitamins on regular basis
- Engaged clients with academic time and exercises (play times)
- Maintained records and proper documentation relate to service users
Care Support assistant
Wickramasinghe Memorial Home for Elders.
Ranwala, Kegalle, Sri Lanka
2019.10 - 2022.12
- Provided professional bedside support to clients
- Coordinated with clients, related to their routine activities (preparing meals, arranging appointments, etc)
- Assisted with personal hygiene and bathing
- Assisted with administration of medication and treatments
- Conducted first aids and taking vital signs
- Aided with physical therapies and recreational activities
- Maintained proper documentation and records
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration
Cardiff Metropolitan University
CardiffB.Sc. Marketing Management (Special) Degree - Management
University of Sabaragamuwa
Sri LankaInternational Certificate in care giving (Level 3) - Care
OTHM
United KingdomHealthcare
CPD
United KingdomHealthcare
Florence Academy -CPI Accredited
CPD Certifications – Bright Safe
Healthcare
Atlas Certifications
United KingdomCertifications -
NHS England -
Skills
- Sensitivity and understanding
- Desire to help people and passion for care others
- Good communication skills thorough attention to detail
- Ability to work well with others
- Patient and ability to remain calm in stressful situation
- Work in timelines and organizing skills
Accomplishments
- Best Outstanding Carer of the year 2025 - Q Care Award ceremony
- Best Q Care Chef of the year 2024 - Q Care Award ceremony
Certification
UK driving Licence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Care Assistant /Support worker
Q care Assist
2024.06 - Current
Care Support worker
Prudent Supported Living Limited
2023.08 - 2024.05
Care Support Worker
Olandawaththa Disable Home
2023.01 - 2023.07
Care Support assistant
Wickramasinghe Memorial Home for Elders.
2019.10 - 2022.12
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration
Cardiff Metropolitan University
B.Sc. Marketing Management (Special) Degree - Management
University of Sabaragamuwa
International Certificate in care giving (Level 3) - Care
OTHM
Healthcare
CPD
Healthcare
Florence Academy -CPI Accredited
CPD Certifications – Bright Safe
Healthcare
Atlas Certifications
Certifications -
NHS England -