ELVIS OZOR
Derby
Summary
Dedicated Healthcare Support Worker with 4+ years of experience providing care for individuals with diverse needs, including learning disabilities and end-of-life support. Proficient in delivering personal care and promoting independence while ensuring emotional well-being. Strong track record of teamwork with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care quality. Completed NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Sherwood Forest-Derby
2025.06 - Current
- Act as a key worker, building strong relationships and supporting the holistic needs of assigned patients/residents.
- Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities.
- Monitor and record vital signs, promptly reporting any changes to senior staff.
- Support feeding, hydration, and nutritional requirements.
- Maintain accurate care notes and deliver care in line with individual care plans.
- Provide emotional support, promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and infection-controlled environment.
- Assist nurses and clinicians with basic clinical tasks and specimen collection.
Healthcare Assistant
Ladywood Carehome
2024.04 - 2025.05
- Provided personal care including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting.
- Supported residents with mobility and assisted with safe moving and handling techniques.
- Delivered companionship and emotional support, fostering trust and well-being.
- Assisted with domestic tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Promoted independence and dignity in line with person-centred care principles.
- Supervised junior staff and ensured effective implementation of care plans.
- Built strong relationships with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Acted as key worker to assigned caseloads of residents ensuring person centred care is delivered.
- Provided end of life care in a very respectful and dignified manner.
Support Worker
CAF Orthopedic
2018.01 - 2023.11
- Assisted clients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries by facilitating therapeutic exercises and guiding them in the safe use of mobility aids to foster recovery and independence.
- Delivered personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, while ensuring clients’ preferences and cultural sensitivities were respected.
- Coordinated and accompanied clients to medical appointments, ensuring timely access to healthcare while offering emotional support during consultations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to design and update individualized care plans, ensuring care delivery was aligned with the latest medical recommendations.
- Promoted a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection prevention protocols, including regular cleaning and proper waste management.
Support Worker
Synapse Services
2015.01 - 2017.12
- Delivered comprehensive support to residents with autism, dementia, and mental health challenges, developing personalized strategies to help them overcome daily barriers and achieve greater independence.
- Organized therapeutic activities, such as sensory exercises and social skill-building workshops, to enhance residents’ emotional and cognitive well-being.
- Assisted clients in performing household chores and community tasks, such as shopping and attending social events, to enhance their participation in everyday life.
- Administered medications and monitored potential side effects, promptly reporting any concerns to healthcare providers for immediate intervention.
- Ensured the living environment was safe and comfortable by conducting regular safety assessments and making necessary adjustments to accommodate specific client
Education
Higher National Diploma - undefined
Nigeria Delta State Polytechnic
10.2013
West African Senior School Certificate - undefined
Nigeria WASSCE
12.2002
Skills
- Personal care and hygiene
- Feeding assistance
- Mobility support
- Oral care
- Patient positioning
- Elderly and disability care
- Dementia and palliative care
- Patient monitoring and observation
- Wound and catheter care
- Bedsore prevention
- Infection control practices
- Emotional and psychological support
- Patient empowerment and advocacy
- Confidentiality in safeguarding
- Documentation and reporting
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Safe manual handling techniques
Certification
- RQF Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate July 2025 to Present
- Care Certificate
- First Aid Certification
Awards
Commendation, Commended by the Home manager for been proactive, very professional., Commended by Home manager for been able to take on the role of a senior carer for been able to run the floor as when needed, ensuring a smooth operation.
Personal Details
- Eligible to work in {country}: Yes
- Highest Level of Education: 15
- Industry: Healthcare, Media & Communications
- Total years of experience: 4
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Sherwood Forest-Derby
2025.06 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Ladywood Carehome
2024.04 - 2025.05
Support Worker
CAF Orthopedic
2018.01 - 2023.11
Support Worker
Synapse Services
2015.01 - 2017.12
Higher National Diploma - undefined
Nigeria Delta State Polytechnic
West African Senior School Certificate - undefined
Nigeria WASSCE