Gary Dunning

Supporting vulnerable adults with mental health issues, learning disabilities, autism and other conditions providing both floating support and accommodation-based support.

Provided emotional support and practical help for people with disabilities.

Developed personalised support plans and risk assessments with healthcare professionals to meet preferences.

Monitored health symptoms and behaviour, reporting abnormalities to management.

- Developing the independence of vulnerable adults

Assisted service users in maintaining tenancies by reporting anti-social behaviour.

- assisting service users to maintain their tenancies including reporting anti-social behaviour

Coordinated social activities for vulnerable adults to promote community engagement and enhance social skills.

• - arranging and attending social activities for vulnerable adults
• Ensuring vulnerable adults access the right benefits and helping them to manage on a budget and pay bills
• Conducted health and safety checks of vulnerable adults’ accommodation, ensuring compliance with fire and carbon monoxide regulations.
• Carried out home visits to assess environments and recommend safer modifications.
• Worked with social service agencies and healthcare providers on care plans.

• Managed overnight operations of homeless hostel, ensuring safety and support for residents
• Conducted safety checks of building and reported urgent matters to line manager and emergency services
• providing emergency overnight accommodation
• Executed cleaning and administrative tasks to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for guests

• contacted insurance customers by telephone to gather relevant information and performed administration tasks to support customer inquiries.
• Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
• Worked closely with team members in daily meetings to align on project goals.

Participated in outreach initiatives to assist homeless individuals, providing essential resources and support.

Completed one-year internship at Birmingham-based Christian charity, gaining practical experience in community support and outreach.

Gained extensive knowledge of operational tasks at city mission, enhancing service delivery for vulnerable populations.

• Delivered graphic design training for ex-offenders, equipping them with skills to improve employability
• Mentored learners to build subject confidence and competence.
• Delivered training programmes within allocated timeframes.
• Conducted regular assessments to evaluate trainee progress and identified areas requiring further attention.

• Delivered graphic design services for Birmingham NHS health promotion unit, creating literature and preparing print materials to enhance health messaging.
• Developed innovative design concepts for various clients, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
• Created graphics for signage, packaging and digital promotions using Adobe InDesign.
• Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks to maintain high-quality output.

• Developed innovative design concepts for various clients, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
• Created graphics for signage, packaging and digital promotions using Adobe InDesign.
• Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks to maintain high-quality output.
• Delivered graphic design and sign making services that enhanced visibility for Birmingham businesses.

• Designing a variety of T-shirt graphics to be printed onto various garments

• producing artwork and designs for a printing shop in Birmingham