Ellen Burnett
Chard,Somerset
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in social care, focusing on management of vulnerable clients and mental health support. Skilled in risk assessment, safeguarding policy implementation, and development of comprehensive care plans. Proficient in behaviour modification techniques and suicide prevention training, ensuring positive client outcomes. Committed to delivering empathetic care while maintaining professional boundaries and resilience in challenging situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Tattooist
Self employed
Bedwas, Caerphilly County Borough
03.2016 - Current
- Assisted clients in expressing tattoo preferences and addressing skin considerations.
- Guided individuals on design choices to ensure alignment with client visions.
- Maintained cleanliness and sterility of work environment to adhere to safety standards.
- Utilised various techniques and equipment to produce quality tattoo artwork.
Support worker (Housing)
Shaw Trust
Chard, Somerset
03.2024 - 11.2025
- Achieved stable housing access for individuals through dedicated support initiatives.
- Enhanced client independence and wellbeing by developing essential daily living skills.
- Delivered personalised support plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, resulting in improved client outcomes.
- Promoted social inclusion and community integration through engaging workshops and activities.
Education
A-Levels - Art
Ystrad Mynach College
Wales 09.2010 - 08.2012
A-Levels - Photography
Ystrad Mynach College
Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough 09.2010 - 07.2012
Skills
- Management of vulnerable clients
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Empathetic approach
- Resilience in adversity
- Application of risk assessment
- Understanding of professional boundaries
- Support with daily living activities
- Administration of medication
- Meal preparation skills
- Planning for care needs
- Knowledge of social care
- Management of housekeeping tasks
- Financial oversight capabilities
- Techniques for behavior modification
- Guidance on client behavior
- Support for mental health issues
- Clean driving history
- Expertise in suicide prevention training
- Record-keeping proficiency
- Implementation of safeguarding policies
- Development of comprehensive care plans
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker (Housing)
Shaw Trust
03.2024 - 11.2025
Tattooist
Self employed
03.2016 - Current
A-Levels - Art
Ystrad Mynach College
09.2010 - 08.2012
A-Levels - Photography
Ystrad Mynach College
09.2010 - 07.2012