Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Harry Homer

Leeds

Summary

Experienced support professional with 7+ years working alongside individuals with learning disabilities, including 5 years in direct support and 2 years in a crisis service leadership role. Skilled in person-centred care, behaviour support, and team supervision, with a strong commitment to promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Support Leader

Aspire Community Benefit Society
Leeds
06.2023 - Current
  • Led a team of 10 support staff including night staff within a 24/7 Crisis service.
  • Supervised shifts, providing real time guidance during high risk situations whilst ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed escalations and debriefed staff when necessary.
  • Booked training for all staff to improve overall service delivery and crisis intervention outcomes.

Support Worker

Aspire Community Benefit Society
Leeds
09.2018 - 06.2023
  • Supported service users with daily living skills which increased self sufficiency
  • Provided 1-1 support to high care need service users.
  • Helped create and implement care plans alongside other healthcare professionals leading to improved service user wellbeing.
  • Ensured all healthcare appointments were booked and attended too.
  • Encouraged social integration within local communities and LD events.
  • Provided person centred approach to all levels of personal care support including Peg Feeds.
  • Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals for 5 clients, following prescribed dietary orders.
  • Collaborated with external support providers to maintain good care continuity.

Education

GCSEs -

Boston Spa Comprehensive School
Leeds
09.2011 - 06.2018

Skills

  • Daily Rota upkeep and management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Leadership and Supervision
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication
  • Resilience and Self Awareness
  • Policy and Protocol Adherence
  • Knowledge of DoLS, BID
  • Completing Capacity assessments
  • PBS support plans

Affiliations

  • Film
  • Reading
  • Mental Health & Wellbeing

Certification

PBS facilitator - I am able to work alongside carers and healthcare professionals to create a person centred tailored plan to improve service users daily living.

Timeline

Support Leader

Aspire Community Benefit Society
06.2023 - Current

Support Worker

Aspire Community Benefit Society
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs -

Boston Spa Comprehensive School
09.2011 - 06.2018
Harry Homer