Esther Nwokoro
Barking,Essex
Summary
Dedicated care professional with extensive experience in personal care and daily living support, specialising in assisting adults with learning difficulties. Proven expertise in safeguarding vulnerable adults, medication support, and care planning. Adept at providing emotional and practical support to promote independence and wellbeing across various settings, including care homes, hospitals, and community environments. Strong communication and relationship-building skills complement a commitment to teamwork and reliability. Demonstrates professionalism through adherence to confidentiality and health and safety standards while maintaining person-centred care. Aspires to further enhance senior support responsibilities within the healthcare sector.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support Worker
Faircare Home
- 2026.05
- Support adults with learning difficulties in their daily routines, promoting dignity, independence and choice
- Provide person centred care tailored to each individual’s needs, abilities and care plan
- Assist service users with personal care, hygiene, dressing, meals and daily living tasks
- Support service users with emotional wellbeing, communication and social interaction
- Encourage independence by helping individuals develop confidence in everyday activities
- Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriately
- Maintain accurate records in line with care requirements and workplace procedures
- Work as part of a team to ensure service users receive safe, consistent and respectful care
- Support individuals with appointments, activities and community access where required
- Maintain professional boundaries while building positive and trusting relationships with service users
Senior Support Worker
Home Country Care
2017.09 - 2024.01
- Provided high quality care and support to vulnerable adults in line with their individual care plans
- Supported service users with personal care, meals, mobility, medication prompts and daily routines
- Took on senior responsibilities by helping to guide and support other care staff during shifts
- Monitored service users’ wellbeing and reported any concerns, changes in behaviour or risks
- Helped ensure care plans were followed correctly and that support was delivered safely
- Maintained clear and accurate records of care provided, incidents, observations and concerns
- Supported service users with dignity, patience and respect, promoting independence wherever possible
- Liaised with colleagues, families and other professionals when needed to ensure consistent care
- Followed safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety and infection control procedures
- Helped create a calm, safe and supportive environment for service users
Agency Support Worker
Newcross Healthcare
2018.06 - 2020.01
- Worked as an agency support worker across different placements, including hospitals and care homes
- Adapted quickly to different care environments, teams and service user needs
- Provided personal care, emotional support and practical assistance to patients and residents
- Supported individuals with mobility, feeding, hygiene and daily routines
- Followed care plans and workplace procedures in each placement
- Maintained professionalism, reliability and flexibility while working in different settings
- Communicated effectively with nurses, care staff and other professionals
- Supported vulnerable adults with dignity, compassion and respect
- Worked safely in busy healthcare environments while remaining calm under pressure
- Maintained confidentiality and followed safeguarding procedures at all times
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Skills
- Personal care and daily living support
- Supporting adults with learning difficulties
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Medication support
- Care planning and record keeping
- Emotional and practical support
- Supporting independence and wellbeing
- Working in care homes, hospitals and community settings
- Communication and relationship building
- Teamwork and reliability
- Working under pressure
- Professional boundaries and confidentiality
- Health and safety awareness
- Person centred care
- Senior support responsibilities
Certification
- Training may include:
- Safeguarding Adults
- Moving and Handling
- Medication Awareness
- Infection Control
- Health and Safety
- First Aid
- Equality and Diversity
- Dementia Awareness
- Learning Disabilities Awareness
- Care Certificate
References
Available upon request.
Additional information
I am a reliable, patient and caring individual with strong experience supporting vulnerable adults in a range of care settings. I take pride in treating people with dignity and respect, listening carefully to their needs, and providing support that helps them feel safe, valued and understood. I am able to work well as part of a team, follow instructions carefully and remain calm in challenging situations.
Timeline
Agency Support Worker
Newcross Healthcare
2018.06 - 2020.01
Senior Support Worker
Home Country Care
2017.09 - 2024.01
Support Worker
Faircare Home
- 2026.05