Jessica Smith
Rochford,Essex
Summary
I am a hard-working Senior Community Carer who excels in interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results within the community working alongside a wide range of different NHS services to ensure the adults being cared for have all the assistance required to stay living within the community.
I am a loyal employee with over 10+ years in my current role with a solid understanding of training and mentoring new employees. I am a dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior care assistant
Brooks Care & Nursing
Rochford, Essex
03.2015 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to ensure their comfort and wellbeing.
- Supported the care team by maintaining accurate records of resident care and progress.
- Communicated effectively with residents and families to address concerns and provide updates.
- Followed health and safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Observed and reported changes in resident behaviour and health status to senior staff.
- Participated in ongoing training and development sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Demonstrated empathy whilst dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional distress from residents.
- Ensured clean and safe living environment by routine cleaning tasks.
Cleaner
Cliffs Pavillion Theatre
Southend-on-Sea, essex
01.2011 - 03.2015
- Cleaned and maintained various facilities ensuring high standards of cleanliness were consistently achieved.
- Operated cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaners and floor polishers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper cleaning procedures and use of cleaning supplies to maintain safety standards.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations while performing cleaning duties in diverse environments.
Education
GCSEs -
Cecil Jones College
Essex 09.2002 - 05.2007
Skills
- Mobility support experience
- Lifting and positioning expertise
- Emergency response preparedness
- Building trust with patients
- Safe manual handling
- Alzheimer'S disease understanding
- Hygiene maintenance competence
- Managing challenging behaviour
- Listening to patients' needs
- Delivering personalised care
- Communication with medical staff
- Elderly support
- Specialist equipment usage
Timeline
Senior care assistant
Brooks Care & Nursing
03.2015 - Current
Cleaner
Cliffs Pavillion Theatre
01.2011 - 03.2015
GCSEs -
Cecil Jones College
09.2002 - 05.2007