Open To Work
IQRA JEHANGIR
Dar Paralegal Services
Leicester,Leciestershire
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Open to work
Work Type
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Location Preference
HybridRemoteOn-site
Location:
Leicester, Leciestershire, UK
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
£0/hr
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWorking remotely optionPaid time offTeam building / company retreatsPaid sick leave
9
Years of experience
Compassionate and reliable care assistant applicant with an MS in Clinical Psychology, supervised hospital placement experience and almost five years of informal family caregiving. Supported her grandmother following a broken leg and during ongoing physical and mental health difficulties, developing patience, empathy and an understanding of the importance of dignity, reassurance and consistent support. Communicates sensitively, listens carefully and is willing to undertake role-specific training and develop practical care skills under guidance.
Work History
Intern Psychologist
4 Months- Conducted clinical interviews and gathered psychiatric histories to support comprehensive patient assessments under supervision.
- Administered and scored psychometric assessments, applying therapeutic techniques to facilitate patient progress under clinical supervision.
- Collaborated in a multidisciplinary team with psychiatrists, social workers, and school personnel to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Completed three-month placement in clinical setting
Lecturer in Psychology
4 Months- Delivered structured lectures and presentations on Neuropsychology and Developmental Psychology, enhancing nursing students' understanding of critical psychological concepts.
Intern Psychologist
1 Year- Conducted employee interviews and psychometric evaluations to enhance workplace mental health and wellbeing.
- Completed three-month placement to acquire practical experience in the field, gaining insights into psychological practices.
- Shadowed daily activities of office staff to gain understanding of scope of work.
- Maintained organised and updated file systems for easy staff use.
- Contributed to project management tasks, tracking progress and coordinating with team members for timely completion.
Remote Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Prepared documents, responded to client and team emails professionally, and maintained accurate digital case records to support efficient operations.
- Managed multiple administrative tasks independently, showcasing strong organisation, reliability, and attention to detail to enhance workflow.
- Completed work to agreed standards and specifications.
- Learnt practical skills and techniques by shadowing senior staff to understand organisation's operations, policies and procedures.
- Greeted visitors and appropriately directed to designated areas.
Family Caregiver
5 Years 10 Months- Provided informal care and support to grandmother for five years, assisting during recovery from broken leg and managing physical and mental health challenges.
- Offered companionship and reassurance with patience, respecting grandmother's dignity and individual needs.
- Delivered comprehensive support for nearly five years, enhancing grandmother's quality of life during challenging times.
Education
MS - Clinical Psychology
- Research topic: Hopelessness and suicidal ideation among emerging adults
- Roll of Honour
- GPA: 3.8
BS (Hons) - Psychology
Skills
Almost five years of informal family caregiving
Respect for dignity
privacy and individual choice
Mental health awareness and understanding of wellbeing
Accurate record-keeping and clear written communication
Patient
compassionate communication and active listening
Emotional reassurance and companionship
Observing
listening and communicating concerns appropriately
Teamwork and willingness to learn care procedures
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Right to work: Skilled Worker dependant visa; unrestricted permission to work in the UK.
- Availability: Flexible for day, evening and weekend shifts; not available for sleep-in shifts.
- DBS: No current UK DBS check; willing to complete the required DBS check.
- Training: Willing to complete the Care Certificate and employer-required training, including safeguarding, infection prevention, moving and handling, and person-centred care.
Timeline
Remote Assistant
Dar Paralegal Services
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Intern Psychologist
CMH Kharian
09.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Lecturer in Psychology
CMH College of Nursing
09.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Intern Psychologist
Ihram Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Family Caregiver
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01.2018 - 11.2023Read More
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