Summary
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Education
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Ijeoma Faith Ehirim

London

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Support Worker with over 4 years of experience in providing comprehensive care and support to individuals with diverse needs. Proficient in developing individualized care plans, fostering trusting relationships, and promoting independence and well-being

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker/Teaching Assistant

Turney School
London
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children with emotional, behavioral, and learning difficulties.
  • Promoted positive behavior and encouraged children/young adults to engage in recreational activities to support their well-being.
  • Employed various teaching methods and tools to captivate children/young adults and enhance their learning experience.
  • Provided one-on-one and group support to Children with special needs.
  • Supported the lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
  • Monitored student progress and reported any issues to the lead teacher.

Hospital Porter

Constellation
London
09.2024 - Current
  • Ensured patient safety by transferring them to different hospital departments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and follow infection control procedures.
  • Worked collaboratively with healthcare staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Worked flexibly to meet round-the-clock service needs of busy hospital departments.

Support Worker

Sproxil
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • Delivered daily support to individuals with physical, mental health, and developmental needs.
  • Administered medications and monitored health conditions under healthcare professionals' guidance.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and report any concerns to supervisors.

Care Assistant

Care Sante
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while retaining service users' comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Assisted with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safe use of equipment such as hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, and monitor for any side effects or adverse reactions.
  • Supported residents with dementia using person-centered approaches.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records and ensured a clean and neat patient environment.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring residents receive adequate nutrition and hydration.

Office Assistant

Tsboi Cafe
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Managed daily office operations, including answering phones, handling correspondence, and greeting visitors.
  • Prepared and distribute documents, reports, and presentations as needed.
  • Scheduled and coordinate meetings and appointments.
  • Performed data entry and maintain accurate records in company databases and filing systems.
  • Ensured a clean and organized office environment.

Customer Service Assistant

Set Super Market
07.2018 - 02.2022
  • Operated cash registers, processed transactions accurately, and handled cash, credit card, and electronic payments.
  • Assisted customers in selecting products, providing information, answering questions, and resolving concerns.
  • Handled customer returns and exchanges, adhering to store policies and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Managed merchandising and restocking to ensure product availability.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Accounting

Yaba College of Technology
01.2015 - 03/2018

GCSEs -

Enizim Secondary School
09.2008 - 03/2014

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Personalized care and support
  • Maintaining Confidentiality & Respecting Dignity
  • Physical intervention breakaway and de-escalation skills
  • Attentive to detail with a practical approach to problem solving
  • Excellent IT skills, including (MS Office, internet and emails)
  • Behaviour Management Skills
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Record-keeping and reporting

Certification

  • Level 2 & 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Certificate
  • Care Certificate
  • Safeguarding in Education Certificate
  • Behavior Management Certificate
  • Understanding the Prevent Duty for
    Special Schools Certificate
  • Understanding Female Genital Mutilation
    (FGM) for Special Schools Certificate
  • Breach Notification Certificate
  • GDPR and Data Protection Certificate

Timeline

Hospital Porter

Constellation
09.2024 - Current

Support Worker/Teaching Assistant

Turney School
02.2024 - Current

Care Assistant

Care Sante
11.2023 - 01.2024

Support Worker

Sproxil
03.2022 - 02.2024

Office Assistant

Tsboi Cafe
04.2020 - 03.2022

Customer Service Assistant

Set Super Market
07.2018 - 02.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Accounting

Yaba College of Technology
01.2015 - 03/2018

GCSEs -

Enizim Secondary School
09.2008 - 03/2014
Ijeoma Faith Ehirim