FOLASHADE AJIBADE
United Kingdom
Summary
Compassionate Health/Social Care Assistant and Support Worker dedicated to enhancing the well-being of elderly, young adult, and vulnerable populations. Experienced in supporting daily living activities in home and care facility settings. Seeking a full-time position that challenges interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Health and Social Care Assistant
City Health Care Partnership CIC (NHS Band 3)
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire
2025.05 - Current
- Deliver high-quality domiciliary care to patients in their own homes under the Bee at Home service.
- Provide personal care support including washing, dressing, toileting, and maintaining dignity.
- Administer and monitor prescribed medications in line with care plans.
- Assist in implementing clinical and social care packages tailored to individual needs.
- Observe, record, and report changes in patients’ health and wellbeing to senior staff.
- Maintain accurate care documentation and comply with safeguarding standards.
- Promote independence, choice, and person-centred care in every interaction.
- Support with meal preparation and ensure nutritional needs are met.
- Supported patients in accessing emergency care by contacting ambulance services (999) and providing reassurance.
- Adapted work schedule to meet the needs of the service and provide continuous coverage. across a two-week rolling rota (morning and evening shifts, 7-day cover).
HealthCare Support Worker
Nurse Plus and Carer Plus
East Riding of Yorkshire
2024.09 - 2025.11
- Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Supported customers in physical care, personal hygiene, daily tasks, shopping, and skills as outlined in their Person-Centred Plan (PCP), enhancing overall well-being.
- Actively encouraged and participated in any programmes, such as exercises, identified in a customer's PCP by the relevant therapist.
- Recorded and reported incidents or events impacting customers' PCP, ensuring timely updates for effective care management.
- Collaborated with supervisor and team to complete tasks efficiently, contributing to seamless service delivery.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring the safety of all residents.
Care and support worker
Wishes Care And Support Ltd
Hull
2023.11 - 2024.09
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Supported clients with feeding and hydration, meeting dietary needs and preferences.
- Support clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Conducted health-related tasks, including taking vital signs and assisting with physiotherapy to support recovery.
- Recognised and reported abnormalities or changes in the client's health status to the case manager.
- Ensured clients received necessary medications to support their health.
- Facilitated safe movement for residents, utilising mobility aids to enhance independence.
- Ensured cleanliness and organisation of service areas, promoting a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Ran errands for patients, shopped, and picked up other necessities.
- Maintained accurate records of care provided and any significant observations.
Care worker
Grace Homes Adult Center
Lagos
2021.08 - 2023.09
- Responded promptly to emergencies and ensured patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs and maintained accurate records, facilitating informed decision-making during patient appointments.
- Established strong rapport with patients through effective communication skills, resulting in an atmosphere of trust and respect.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery.
Customer Support Representative
Whogohost Limited
2017.08 - 2021.07
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client needs and responding empathetically.
- Resolved customer queries via email and telephone, achieving complete resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Supported clients via email and phone, documented procedures, and updated staff internal wiki to streamline training for new staff.
- Delivered product information to improve customers' understanding and facilitate informed purchasing decisions.
- Entered data, tracked trends, and escalated client concerns to management.
English Teacher (Volunteer)
Goodness of God Group of Schools
2016.08 - 2017.08
- Planned, prepared, and delivered instructional activities that facilitated active learning experiences.
- Created and implemented lesson plans, modifying for differences in student learning styles.
- Employed diverse teaching techniques to foster critical thinking and facilitate meaningful discussion among students.
- Defined and communicated clear class objectives and requirements to ensure equitable learning opportunities for all students.
- Evaluated student performance, behaviour, and social development, developing targeted strategies to support improvement for struggling children.
Education
ATHE Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care
London College of Professional Studies
Canning Town, London, United Kingdom 2025.01 - 2026.07
Bachelors of Arts - Communication and Language Arts
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria 2011.12 - 2015.12
High School Certificate -
Command Day Secondary School
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria 2004.09 - 2010.07
Skills
- Personal Care Expertise: I have extensive experience assisting with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation, while promoting client independence
- Mobility and Physical Assistance: I am skilled in using mobility aids and techniques, including hoists and transfer equipment, to provide safe and comfortable support for clients with physical disabilities
- Medication Administration: I am trained and competent in safely handling, administering, and monitoring prescribed medications, adhering to care plans and relevant guidelines
- Health and safety compliance
- Crisis Management and Problem-Solving: I am confident (with a CPI Safety Blue Card) in responding to emergencies, de-escalating challenging situations, and implementing practical solutions to ensure client safety and well-being
- Person-Centred Care Delivery: I excel at tailoring care plans to meet the unique needs, preferences, and abilities of individuals, ensuring their dignity and respect at all times
- Team Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Support: I thrive in collaborative environments, working effectively with colleagues and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality care I actively share insights, listen to others' perspectives, and contribute to joint problem-solving to ensure the best outcomes for clients
- Tech Savvy/Technical Skills: A care worker who’s confident with technology and use it to make my job easier and improve care Whether it’s keeping digital records, using apps to track medication, or helping others with assistive technology, I’m comfortable adapting to new tools that make a difference in people’s lives I’ve also helped colleagues get comfortable with technology, making daily tasks smoother for everyone
- Effective Communication: I build trusting relationships with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams through clear, empathetic, and adaptive communication
- Full UK Driving Licence – confident in community travel for home care visits
Certification
- Introduction to Care-Giving
- Diploma in Care-Giving
- Diploma in Health and Social Care (CPD)
- Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia & Learning Disability
- Manual Handling & Moving of People & Inanimate Objects Level 1&2
- Health & Safety
- Oral Healthcare Online training
- Safeguarding Adults Levels 1 & 2 (Adult Support & Protection)
- Dysphagia awareness
- Nutrition and Fluids
- The Safe Handling & Administration of Medication
- CPI Training Blue Card
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Health and Social Care Assistant
City Health Care Partnership CIC (NHS Band 3)
2025.05 - Current
ATHE Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care
London College of Professional Studies
2025.01 - 2026.07
HealthCare Support Worker
Nurse Plus and Carer Plus
2024.09 - 2025.11
Care and support worker
Wishes Care And Support Ltd
2023.11 - 2024.09
Care worker
Grace Homes Adult Center
2021.08 - 2023.09
Customer Support Representative
Whogohost Limited
2017.08 - 2021.07
English Teacher (Volunteer)
Goodness of God Group of Schools
2016.08 - 2017.08
Bachelors of Arts - Communication and Language Arts
University of Ibadan
2011.12 - 2015.12
High School Certificate -
Command Day Secondary School
2004.09 - 2010.07