Gifty Boatemaa
Hull,United Kingdom
Summary
A very hardworking and experienced support worker, patience, understanding, a good listener, reliable, self-motivated, and driven to provide the best possible support for client in need of full or part time support, working according to client needs and follow care and medication plan. Have worked in different sectors of care and can work independently or as a team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carer
Veracity Health Care
Beverly, East Yorkshire
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Maintained clean and hygienic living environments, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care services.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
- Participated in training sessions, continuously improving care techniques and knowledge.
- Monitored patient progress, identifying and proactively addressing obstacles hindering recovery.
- Carried out personal care tasks, including meal assistance, toileting and mobility support.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, building trusting relationships.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Assisted service users to prepare for day with bathing, dressing and providing toilet assistance.
- Provided personalised care and support to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
- Maintained supply of healthy ingredients, snacks and meal options for clients.
- Administered medications to clients unable to self-administer.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Assisted clients with domestic tasks, grocery shopping and pet care.
Health Care Assistant
Apam Government Hospital
Takoradi, Ghana
02.2022 - 09.2025
- Monitoring and taking observations, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
- Supporting patients with personal care, such as washing, dressing, and eating.
- Communicating with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Assisting nursing staff with medical tasks, such as taking blood samples, giving vaccinations, and administering medications.
- Setting up, and cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Helped patients improve mental wellbeing by providing a helpful and happy service throughout care.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Changed bed linen and washed patient clothes regularly, maintaining proper hygiene standards.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
Care Support Worker
Agona Government Hospital
Agona, Ghana
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided 24-hour care by periodically monitoring and recording patient status, highlighting concerns to nursing staff.
- Obtained current medical information, weight, height and vital signs to aid care planning.
- Communicated between hospital departments to improve patient care continuity.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
- Monitored patient health, behavioral and physical changes, promptly reporting concerns to ward supervisor.
- Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity.
- Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and daily inputs and outputs.
- Agona
- Supported clients with bathing, washing and toileting.
- Assisted with feeding and drinking tasks when required by clients.
- Looked after clients' physical, emotional and social needs using person-centred approach.
Caregiver
Ghana Health Service
Mampong-Ashanti, Ghana
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Assisting residents/service users to move from one place to another.
- Deliver meals to residents and assist them with feeding when necessary
- Provides emotional support to residents/service users.
- Strives to promote residents' dignity, confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Monitored patient health, behavioral and physical changes, promptly reporting concerns to ward supervisor.
- Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements.
- Allenton Derbyshire
- Monitored patients' vital signs and administered medication under supervision.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing and grooming, to maintain client dignity.
Education
B A - BA Early Childhood Studies
University of Hull
Hull 2025 - Current
Diploma - General Program
St. Monica's College of Education
Bechem, Ghana 2017 - 2020
W.A.S.S.C.E. - Genral Arts
Konongo Odumasi Secondary School
Kumasi, Ghana 2013 - 2016
B. E. C. E. -
St. Peter's Anglican Junior High School
Kumasi, Ghana 2011 - 2013
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Bedmaking
- Patient observation
- Respecting boundaries
- Elderly companionship
- Personal care
- MS Word
- Person-centred care
- Clinical care
- Health assessments
- Acute care
- Monitoring observations
- Documentation
- Patient bathing
- Patient dressing
- Medicine administration
- Mobility support
- Elderly care
- Empathy and compassion
References
References available on request
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hobbies and interests
- Volunteering actively in community activities in order to develop empathy and teamwork skills
- Reading of books that provide healthy ways of eating
- Engaging in physical exercise.
Certification
- Diploma in Basic Education
- General program certified
- National Service Certificate
- West African Examination council certificate
- Basic Education Certificate
- First Aid
- Introductory Safeguarding in Education
- Introduction to Autism
- Autism and Learning Disability
- Equality,Diversity & Inclusion Awareness Certificate
- Communication Skills
- Safeguarding Adults L1 &L2 (Adult support and Protection) inc measure to prevent radicalization.
- Food Safety & Hygiene
Timeline
Carer
Veracity Health Care
11.2025 - 02.2026
Health Care Assistant
Apam Government Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2025
Care Support Worker
Agona Government Hospital
04.2021 - 01.2022
Caregiver
Ghana Health Service
05.2017 - 07.2020
B A - BA Early Childhood Studies
University of Hull
2025 - Current
Diploma - General Program
St. Monica's College of Education
2017 - 2020
W.A.S.S.C.E. - Genral Arts
Konongo Odumasi Secondary School
2013 - 2016
B. E. C. E. -
St. Peter's Anglican Junior High School
2011 - 2013