Friday Ogar
Middlesbrough
Summary
Enthusiastic individual dedicated to delivering compassion, accessible support. Strong relationship-building skills and emotional intelligence. History of achieving positive results in collaboration with multidisciplinary team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Children’s Support Worker
Living Faith Church International
Middlesbrough
2023.11 - 2026.02
- Create safe and nurturing environment for children
- Supported children’s development through engaging activities and hygiene assistance
- Promoted hygiene among kids with regular hand-washing sessions and cleanliness drives at the facility.
- Improved self-confidence in children by consistently providing positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Managed conflict between children effectively, fostering harmonious environment conducive to learning and growth.
Support Care Worker / Health Care Assistant
First Choice Nursing
2025.04 - 2025.09
- Assisted service users with personal care and hygiene
- Encouraged independence and activity based on individual ability
- Promoted patient independence through encouragement and guidance in performing tasks.
- Established supportive relationships with patients, fostering trust and communication.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals as per dietary requirements of each individual client.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other necessary errands thereby providing indispensable logistical support.
- Helped organise engaging recreational activities to enhance the social skills of patients.
- Assisted clients with daily activities for improved quality of life.
Support Care Worker / Health Care Assistant
Ascension Care Services
2023.12 - 2025.05
- Assisted 10 residents in personal hygiene and care while promoting independence
- Monitored service users’ well-being, reporting concerns to care managers
- Followed safeguarding regulations for safe handling of service users
- Provided emotional support and encouragement
- Offered emotional support during challenging times, facilitating better coping mechanisms.
- Facilitated social outings, promoting community integration and mental wellbeing.
Support worker
STEP IN CARE
SUNDERLAND, Newcastle upon Tyne
2023.10 - 2024.05
- Actively listened to client concerns thus create comfortable environment.
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
- Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
- Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
- Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
Education
MSC - Crime Intelligence and Data Analytics
Teesside University
Middlesbrough 2023.09 - 2025.05
MSC - Peace Study and Conflict Resolution
National Open University of Nigeria
Nigeria 2018.09 - 2020.03
BSC - Criminology and Security Study
National Open University of Nigeria
Nigeria 2008.09 - 2012.12
Skills
- Personal Care & Hygiene
- Safeguarding & Compliance
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Well-being
- Compassionate Communication
- First Aid & Health Promotion
- Good communication in English
- Team Collaboration
- Risk Assessments & Safety Regulations
- Physical care techniques
- Professional report writing
- Knowledge of children's rights
Certification
- PMVA, CPI, SAFEGUARDING, Autistic Spectrum awareness, Conflict resolution
- COSHH, Dementia, Duty of Candour, Duty of Care, Dysphagia Care, Emergency First Aid awareness, Epilepsy Awareness, Equality, diversity & Human rights
- Falls Prevention, Fire Safety, Food Safety L2, GDPR Awareness, Health & safety Awareness, Infection Prevention and control Advanced, Lone working
- Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberties Awareness, Moving & Handling of People, preventing radicalisation, Safeguarding of Adults L2, Safeguarding of Children L2, Whistleblowing
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Support Care Worker / Health Care Assistant
First Choice Nursing
2025.04 - 2025.09
Support Care Worker / Health Care Assistant
Ascension Care Services
2023.12 - 2025.05
Children’s Support Worker
Living Faith Church International
2023.11 - 2026.02
Support worker
STEP IN CARE
2023.10 - 2024.05
MSC - Crime Intelligence and Data Analytics
Teesside University
2023.09 - 2025.05
MSC - Peace Study and Conflict Resolution
National Open University of Nigeria
2018.09 - 2020.03
BSC - Criminology and Security Study
National Open University of Nigeria
2008.09 - 2012.12