Joseph Oredugba
Blyth, Northumberland
Summary
I am a compassionate, reliable, and fully trained Health Care Assistant with proven experience providing personal care and support in UK health and social care environments, including nursing homes, residential care, and domiciliary settings. Currently undertaking an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and fully compliant with the Care Certificate standards and mandatory care training. Passionate about delivering person-centred care while promoting dignity, choice, and independence. Adept at working under pressure and communicating effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Domiciliary Care Assistant
Jayjay Social care Ltd
Blyth , Nothurmberland
08.2025 - 01.2026
Delivered personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and feeding. Utilised hoists and slide sheets for effective mobility aid transfers. Managed administration of prescribed medication while updating MAR charts accurately. Cooked meals in compliance with infection control measures and health safety standards. Maintaining professional connections with service users, families, and healthcare professionals.
Domiciliary Care Assistant
OOJ Homecare services
Leeds, West Yorkshire
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Delivered daily support to service users in their homes, assisting with personal care and routines.
- Administered medication and provided companionship to enhance quality of life.
- Facilitated light cleaning tasks to maintain clean living environment.
- Accompanied individuals to appointments, ensuring informed decision-making.
- Reported health or behavioural changes to online manager for timely intervention.
- Ensured all interactions prioritised dignity and respect for each individual.
Health Care Assistant
Remedy Medicare
Lagos
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Delivered high-quality patient care under supervision of nursing staff.
- Provided tailored support to enhance patient comfort and well-being during hospital admission.
Education
GCSEs - English, Maths and Science
Dahunsi Akande Memorial High School
Ikoyi 09.2012
Bachelor's degree - Social Sciences
Adekunle Ajasin University
Benin 09.2015 - 12 2019
Skills
- Personal support services
- Medication administration and MAR charts
- Clear communication
- Recording skills
- Manual handling and hoisting
- Dementia care
- Catheter management
- Pressure area management
- CPR & First Aid
- Mental health support
- Surgical stocking fitting
- Infection prevention protocols
- Safety protocols
- Collaboration with healthcare teams
- Empathy and patience Confidentiality and trust Active listening
- Driver with own car and full UK licence
Care Trainings - Fully Completed
• Duty of Care | Mental Capacity Act 2005 |
• Health and Safety in a Social Care setting
• Safe Administration of Medicines
• Medication Awareness | Epilepsy Awareness |
• Pressure Awareness | Continence Care Awareness |
• Falls Awareness | Stoma Care Awareness |
• End of Life Care Awareness | Diabetes Awareness |
• Dementia and Disabilities Awareness
• Continence / Catheter Care Awareness
• Safeguarding Adults & Children Level 1
• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
• General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
• Fluids and Nutrition | Food Safety Level 2 |
• Accident Incident Reporting | CoSHH |
• Infection Prevention and Control Level 1
• Lone Working - Personal Safety for Social Care
• Principles of Care and Confidentiality
• Equality, Diversity, Human Rights and Dignity in Care
• The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism
Accomplishments
Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Handling and Administration of Medication (RQF)
Work Reference
- Mrs, Tope, Tope@oojhomecareservices.com, +447760981529, OOJ Homecare services
- Dr, Dare, Mdrmc@remedyhospital.org, +2348169163021, Remedy Medicare
Timeline
Domiciliary Care Assistant
Jayjay Social care Ltd
08.2025 - 01.2026
Domiciliary Care Assistant
OOJ Homecare services
05.2023 - 08.2025
Health Care Assistant
Remedy Medicare
06.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor's degree - Social Sciences
Adekunle Ajasin University
09.2015 - 12 2019
GCSEs - English, Maths and Science
Dahunsi Akande Memorial High School