Conscientious and inspired to help others, and driven to apply a good work ethic to meet objectives
Experience and understanding of supported housing
Responsible and enthusiastic about supporting best practices
Committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well
Using exceptional communication, organisation, and planning abilities to achieve positive outcomes
Experienced in providing compassionate care and support to individuals in their own home settings
Demonstrate strengths in quality assurance, and service
Improve daily life for patients through considered assistance in daily tasks, promoting optimum well-being and comfort at all times
Collaborative team player
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
band 3 Senior Health Care Assistant
CHCP Hull
09.2021 - Current
Undertaking care and health interventions that optimises independence; to support patients to gain independence at home
Promoting activities of daily living and provide prescribed healthcare in line with the patients needs and within the scope of the practitioners practice
Undertake observations of patients including skin checks and send tasks to community nursing, if required
Responsible for recording timely and accurate data entry on patient electronic record
Deliver care plan tasks
Maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity
Demonstrate own role to new starters and support band 2 colleagues when working together
Induction champion responsibilities
Support worker
Riverside Hull
07.2005 - 08.2021
Undertaking referrals and assessments of potential clients, working with them to identify the most appropriate housing solution for their needs
Diary management, typing correspondence and documents
Ensuring the delivery of individual personalised support packages, reflective of different client needs, including culture and diversity
Maintain accurate and timely records of all activities including a support planning database
Apply for funds to arrange group activities and show evidence that they have taken place
Ensuring that opportunities for education, training, and employment opportunities are integral to the support service
The aim is to enable clients to develop the life skills to live as independently as possible
Act as point of contact on the phone, reception, and deal with a range of inquiries
Assist in collating and submitting information returns on funding, health & safety, and performance.
Locum supported housing assistant
ECHG
09.2003 - 07.2005
Assisting the (residential home) Supported Housing officer to deliver care and support to 20 vulnerable residents
Assisted in the delivery of individual personalised care and support packages, reflective of different resident's needs
Reception work; answering the phone, arranging activities, keeping timely records
Personal care duties
Supporting with medications
Helping out at meal times
Other varied work assigned to me
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Dementia care
York University
Skills
26 years of experience working with vulnerable customers and patients
Most recently, community healthcare; including palliative care, end-of-life care, ICT intermediate care/optimising independence
Good understanding of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, 365, and Outlook
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience with liaising with multiple stakeholders
I have gained my skills through professional development and supervision and online training