Favour Ajo
Bedford,bedfordshire
Summary
Compassionate dementia care specialist with strong expertise in mental health support and a solid grasp of infection control and safeguarding policies. Develops tailored care plans and implements behaviour modification techniques to enhance client independence and well-being. Focused on promoting daily living activities, nutrition, and physical therapy to ensure client safety and dignity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support Worker
Cedar Foundation
Belfast, Antrim
2025.07 - 2026.06
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
- Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients
- Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing
Resident healthcare assistant
Clyn group healthcare
Belfast, Antrim
2024.11 - 2025.07
- Improved quality of care for patients with dementia through tailored activities and interactions.
- Improved patient comfort by assisting with personal hygiene and daily living tasks, fostering a more dignified care experience.
- Managed emergency situations calmly, prioritising the safety of residents at all times.
- Conducted regular checks on residents during night shifts to ensure safety.
- Addressed patient concerns and resolved issues promptly, contributing to higher levels of patient satisfaction.
- Complied strictly with infection control protocols, protecting residents from potential hazards.
- Mentored new staff members, facilitating smoother transitions and enhanced team integration.
- Helped serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements were met for each resident.
- Upheld confidentiality whilst managing sensitive information about resident health status or diagnoses.
Education
Foundation Degree in Arts - Performing Arts
Adekunle Ajasin university
Akoko, Ondo, Nigeria 2020.03 - 2023.10
A-Levels - SECONDARY
Comfort Tenderfeet College
AKURE 2013.02 - 2019.09
Skills
- Personal care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Daily living assistance
- Medication Administration
- Meal preparation
- Dementia care expertise
- Dementia expertise
- Infection control knowledge
- Assistive technology use
- Care plan development
- Record-keeping
- Safeguarding policies
- Professional boundaries understanding
- Dealing with vulnerable clients
- Social care
- Activities planning
- Disability awareness
- Behaviour modification
- Record-keeping
Language
English - Fluent
Timeline
Support Worker
Cedar Foundation
2025.07 - 2026.06
Resident healthcare assistant
Clyn group healthcare
2024.11 - 2025.07
Foundation Degree in Arts - Performing Arts
Adekunle Ajasin university
2020.03 - 2023.10
A-Levels - SECONDARY
Comfort Tenderfeet College
2013.02 - 2019.09