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Jessica Clapham

Bradford

Summary

Compassionate professional focused on community support and well-being. Builds strong relationships and empowers individuals through active listening and tailored support strategies. Excels in crisis intervention and connecting clients with essential resources. Organised and dependable with 3 years of experience working along side the Advice sector at Windhill Community Centre helping them to book appointments, help clients fill foodbank forms and also helping with completing fuel top ups. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Community support worker

Windhill Community Centre
Bradford
05.2021 - Current


Encouraged social participation by accompanying users to social activities and community events. Built positive, productive client relationships for enhanced social support. Connected care home users to groups and activities within the local area. Took part in different projects such as- Balance bike training for children, providing warm coats and winter shoes for families, providing essential home appliances for families and running a children's messy play group.

Playworker

Play Bradford
Bradford
06.2020 - Current

Support children and families to join in activities and provide help with Healthy eating.

Jump Connector

Jump
Bradford
07.2021 - 10.2023

Connecting families to services available within local areas to bring communities together. engaged with children to get them active at different outreach locations including parks and schools

Community support worker

BHT
Bradford
01.2013 - 06.2015

worked helping families- such as providing contact for parents with children, helping children get into school, helped to provide food parcels and engaging with the community to help families through there struggles.

Education

GCSEs -

Salts Grammar School
Bradford
09.2004 - 07.2009

NVQ Level 1 - Health and social Care

Shipley College
Bradford
09.2009 - 07.2010

NVQ Level 2 - Health and social Care

Shipley College
Bradford
09.2010 - 07.2011

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication skills
  • Mental health care
  • Behavioural counselling
  • Health crisis response
  • Child and adolescent development
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • First aid and CPR
  • Confidentiality
  • Empathetic listening

Affiliations

  • I have two children aged 6 and 12 I enjoy spending time with them going hiking, swimming and I also enjoy socialising and engaging with people

Certification

Level 1 hairdressing

Grooming course (child and Adults)

Adventure play Course

Fire Camp Training

Forest school level 1 and 2

Challenging behaviour level 1

recent First aid course

Mental health first aid

Timeline

Jump Connector

Jump
07.2021 - 10.2023

Community support worker

Windhill Community Centre
05.2021 - Current

Playworker

Play Bradford
06.2020 - Current

Community support worker

BHT
01.2013 - 06.2015

NVQ Level 2 - Health and social Care

Shipley College
09.2010 - 07.2011

NVQ Level 1 - Health and social Care

Shipley College
09.2009 - 07.2010

GCSEs -

Salts Grammar School
09.2004 - 07.2009
Jessica Clapham