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John Gary McGovern

Middlewich,Cheshire East

Summary

Reliable Support Worker with 14 years of experience. Delivers medication management and adapts care planning with person-centred approach. Well-versed in hoists and mobility aids. Specialises in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) clients.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

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Bolton Cares
Bolton, Lancashire
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
  • Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
  • Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals for [Number] clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
  • Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
  • Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
  • Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives.

Support Worker

Lifeways Community Care
Bolton, Lancashire
11.2015 - 11.2022
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives.
  • Ensured consistent quality improvement by developing improved personal care services, optimising service user satisfaction.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
  • Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
  • Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.

Home Carer

Wife
Bolton, Lancashire
02.2007 - 02.2015
  • Picked up client shopping and prescriptions.

  • Completed laundry, ironing and dry cleaning.
  • Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.

Education

GCSEs - Economics

Holywood High School
Belfast
09.1979 - 04.1981

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Care needs assessment
  • Development support
  • Safeguarding policies
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Care management

Timeline

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Bolton Cares
12.2022 - 07.2023

Support Worker

Lifeways Community Care
11.2015 - 11.2022

Home Carer

Wife
02.2007 - 02.2015

GCSEs - Economics

Holywood High School
09.1979 - 04.1981
John Gary McGovern