HASSAN TAIYE AFELELE
Plymouth
Summary
Compassionate, dedicated and reliable Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker with over five years of experience providing high-quality, person-centred care across healthcare and community settings. Experienced in supporting individuals with personal care, medication assistance, mobility, mental health needs and activities of daily living. Confident in promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing while maintaining a safe, respectful and supportive environment. Skilled in communication, safeguarding, behaviour management, record keeping and teamwork.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant
First Choice Nursing
2026.05 - 2026.09
- Provide person-centred care and support tailored to individual needs and care plans.
- Assist service users with personal care, hygiene and activities of daily living.
- Support with medication in accordance with care plans and organisational procedures.
- Provide emotional and social support while promoting dignity, independence and choice.
- Support service users with community participation and social inclusion.
- Maintain accurate and timely care records and report changes in service users’ condition.
- Promote a safe, clean and supportive environment.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Healthcare Assistant
Nurse Plus
2026.04 - 2026.09
- Supported individuals with mental health conditions and complex support needs.
- Assisted service users with personal care, daily living activities and community participation.
- Used appropriate communication and de-escalation techniques when supporting individuals experiencing distress or challenging behaviour.
- Promoted independence, dignity and person-centred care.
- Maintained accurate documentation and reported relevant changes in behaviour, wellbeing or health.
- Followed safeguarding, infection control, health and safety and organisational procedures.
- Worked effectively as part of a care team to deliver safe and consistent support.
Healthcare Assistant
Olufadi Basic Healthcare
2020.03 - 2025.09
- Provided compassionate and person-centred care to patients and service users.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding and other activities of daily living.
- Supported mobility and safe movement while reducing the risk of falls and injury.
- Assisted with medication according to established procedures and care requirements.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs and reported concerns appropriately.
- Provided emotional reassurance and practical support to patients and families.
- Maintained a clean, safe and hygienic care environment.
- Followed infection prevention and control procedures.
- Completed accurate documentation and maintained confidentiality.
- Worked effectively with colleagues to ensure high standards of patient care.
Education
B.Sc. - Public Administration
Ambrose Alli University
Nigeria 1 2018 - 1 2022
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - undefined
Oyun Local Government Secondary School
Kwara State, Nigeria 1 2012 - 1 2012
Skills
- Person-centred care
- Medication assistance
- Behaviour management and de-escalation
- Mobility and transfer assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health and safety
- Emotional and social support
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Personal care and hygiene support
- Mental health support
- Safeguarding
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Infection prevention and control
- Record keeping and documentation
- Community inclusion
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Microsoft Office
Certification
UK Driving Licence
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- UK Driving Licence
- Available for healthcare and support work opportunities
- Willing to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights
- Strong commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality and person-centred care
Timeline
Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant
First Choice Nursing
2026.05 - 2026.09
Healthcare Assistant
Nurse Plus
2026.04 - 2026.09
Healthcare Assistant
Olufadi Basic Healthcare
2020.03 - 2025.09
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - undefined
Oyun Local Government Secondary School
1 2012 - 1 2012
B.Sc. - Public Administration
Ambrose Alli University
1 2018 - 1 2022