Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Timeline

Emma Ritchie

Glasgow,Glasgow City

Summary

Kind hearted Senior Support Worker with over 4 years of experience in care at home and community settings. Providing outstanding levels of compassionate care for optimum patient satisfaction and smooth-running care at home services.

Overview

4

4

years of professional experience

2

2

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Support Worker

Thera Trust

Edinburgh, West Lothian

05.2019 - Current

Provided compassionate care and communication, upholding high standards of health, hygiene and dignity at all times.
Encourage people we support to get out and about, doing activities etc.
involved in staff inductions so help set them up on employee portals and learning pod.
Making and updating support plans.
Carry out Medication assessments on staff members so they are able to administer medication.
Supported service users in daily routines and activities, encouraging progress in self care and rehabilitation.
Maintained safe, secure environments for service users, providing protection from possible harm or risk.
Liaised with family members to organize activities and deliver updates on service users day.
Cooked healthy meals to uplift service and meet dietary requirements.
Dispensing and administering medication, from blister packs and Original containers.
Manual Handling using manual hoist or tracking hoist.

Education

SVQ Level 2 - nails and beauty

New College Lanarkshire

Motherwell

09.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

Person-centered care
Community integration
Practical decision making
Excellent verbal and written communication
Challenging behavior management
Personal care support

Care planning
Activity planning and management
Disability assistance
Medication assistance
Record management
Meals assistance

Timeline

Senior Support Worker

Thera Trust

05.2019 - Current

SVQ Level 2 - nails and beauty

New College Lanarkshire

09.2017 - 06.2019