Kelechi Stephen
London,Greenwich
Summary
Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Good listening skills, Emotionally supportive skills Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant wit years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Good computer skills and can-do positive attitude
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support Worker
Hays Recruitment
London, City of London
01.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Facilitated weekly group meetings, providing safe, secure spaces for service users to interact and socialise.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
Support Worker (Older Adults in Care)
VicMav care Ltd
London, Lewisham
Jun2022 - Current
- Liaised with family members to organise activities and deliver updates on client progress.
- Delivered compassionate care in residential homes, community settings, and homes of service users.
- Promoted community engagement and sense of belonging.
- Administered medication to safeguard health and wellbeing.
- Empowered service users to remain as independent as possible and retain sense of identity.
- Assisted patients with daily personal, hygiene and incontinence care.
- Helped patients to take medication as prescribed by medical professionals.
- Worked collaboratively with other support workers to maintain holistic care for clients.
- Adopted person-centred approach in all aspects of care-giving.
- Supervised patients during outings and physical activities, promoting dignity and independence.
Learning Support Assistant
Orchardhill college camberwell
London , Camberwell green
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided safe, stimulating classroom environments to maximise student engagement and attainment.
- Prepared additional learning resources and aids to promote inclusivity in learning.
- Worked with students in small groups and 1:1 to provide additional support with activities and lessons, offering constructive feedback and advice to develop skills.
- Identified signs of distress in students, resolving behavioural and emotional issues.
- Assisted students to reach social development milestones.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, contributing to progress meetings to provide feedback, raise concerns and recommend appropriate action.
- Created a friendly, positive and inspiring learning environment to facilitate interactions amongst students.
Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Protocol Education
London, City of London
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisted students with a range of learning differences, including ADD, ADHD, and to achieve their full potential for independence.
- Assessed students' motor, language and emotional skills through appropriate developmental screenings.
- Developed broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum, improving test scores by 100 % within time .
- Worked with students in small groups and 1:1 to provide additional support with activities and lessons, offering constructive feedback and advice to develop skills.
- Supervised students during break times, lunchtimes and after school clubs.
- Escorted and supervised students on educational visits and out-of-school activities.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, contributing to progress meetings to provide feedback, raise concerns and recommend appropriate action.
Nursery Practitioner
Alpha childcare
London , Greenwich
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Delivered rich learning opportunities for children with diverse abilities.
- Attended regular training opportunities to expand professional knowledge and further career progression.
- Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
- Handled nappy changes and baby feeding while keeping detailed log sheets.
- Boosted literacy and numeracy attainment using innovative games and exercises.
- Created stimulating learning environments to motivate educational engagement and development.
- Applied paediatric first aid and managed incidents with calm and composure.
- Encouraged physical fitness and wellbeing through outdoor activities.
- Maintained clean, safe play environments, disinfecting toys and surfaces regularly.
- Designed educational activities for young children in line with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Promoted emotional and social development of children, encouraging learning through play and sensory activities.
- Kept accurate learning journey records, sharing updates with parents and carers for cohesive childcare.
- Submitted written reports to parents detailing progress and development of children.
- Prepared functional facilities and learning resources in collaboration with room leader.
- Raised safeguarding concerns with senior staff to maintain positive child security and wellbeing.
- Supervised and supported children during meal times with strict attention to detail to mitigate risks.
Education
BIIAB LEVEL 3 - Child care learning and development
Quest Academy
Nuneaton 05.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nigeria Nsukka
Nigeria 09.2004 - 12.2007
Skills
- Medication administration
- Good communication
- Good knowledge of computer
- Personal care
- Intervention techniques
- Social care
- Communication skills
- Accounting
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Fluent
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Support Worker
Hays Recruitment
01.2023 - Current
Learning Support Assistant
Orchardhill college camberwell
09.2020 - 12.2022
Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Protocol Education
01.2020 - 08.2020
Nursery Practitioner
Alpha childcare
02.2018 - 01.2020
BIIAB LEVEL 3 - Child care learning and development
Quest Academy
05.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nigeria Nsukka
09.2004 - 12.2007
Support Worker (Older Adults in Care)
VicMav care Ltd
Jun2022 - Current
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