ERNESTINA OPOKU
MILTON KEYNES ,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 8 years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
SUPPORT WORKER
NAFI CARE
MILTON KEYNES
04.2020 - 05.2023
- Planned, prepared and served meals for 1 client, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Improved health outcomes by delivering consistent care in collaboration with nursing team.
- Ensured consistent quality improvement by developing improved personal care services, optimizing service user satisfaction.
- Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Support Worker
city care home
ghana , Accra
07.2013 - 08.2017
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for 5 clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.
- Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
Education
NVQ Level 3 -
GCSCE
ACCRA, GHANA 05.2010 - 05.2013
Skills
- Care plan development
- Quality improvement techniques
- Social care
- Personal care
- Care management
- Activities of Daily Living
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
SUPPORT WORKER
NAFI CARE
04.2020 - 05.2023
Support Worker
city care home
07.2013 - 08.2017
NVQ Level 3 -
GCSCE
05.2010 - 05.2013
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