Kelvin Dube
Leicester,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated worker with a very strong foundation in the core values and skills required in health and social care such as
empathy, communication, and active listening. Demonstrates ethical judgement and patience in all interactions, ensuring effective advocacy and problem-solving. Skilled in collaboration and providing constructive feedback, with a commitment to safety gear usage. Aims to leverage these competencies to contribute positively to team dynamics and organisational goals.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work history
General operative
King Fuzane
Leicester, England
03.2019 - Current
- Assisting in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of work areas throughout shifts.
- Operating various tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Following health and safety regulations to ensure a secure working environment.
- Collaborating with team members to support daily operational activities.
- Loading and unloading.
- Decorating.
- Gardening.
Project support worker
Nottingham Community Housing Association
Loughborough, Leicestershire
05.2021 - 08.2025
- Collaborative working with other agencies.
- Updated care plans and did risk assessments.
- Administered medication.
- Supported in cleaning, shopping and cooking.
- Emotional and wellbeing support including activities.
- Advocacy work.
- Organised trips and encouraged social inclusion.
- Support to appointments.
- Support in maintaining tenancy agreements.
- Support in emergency evacuation plans.
- Fire alarm checks.
Residential childcare worker
Ortu Home School
Leicester
03.2021 - 12.2024
- Developed and implemented individual care plans to address specific needs of children.
- Facilitated daily activities that promoted social interaction and emotional development among residents.
- Monitored and documented behavioural patterns to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support for children.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior staff, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Engaged children in educational and recreational activities to enhance their cognitive and social skills.
- Cooked and did shopping for the home.
Office assistant
Mailboxes etc.
Leicester, Leicestershire
02.2015 - 04.2021
- Managed office supplies inventory to ensure availability and efficiency.
- Implemented filing system that improved document retrieval and organisation.
- Received mail and parcels.
- Did reception duties.
- Handled correspondence and communication with clients and vendors professionally.
- Trained new staff on office procedures and use of administrative tools.
Support worker
Vista for the Blind
Leicester, Leicestershire
06.2006 - 06.2014
- Supported individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Assisted in implementing personalised care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor progress and communicate concerns.
- Facilitated social and recreational activities to promote engagement and well-being.
- Documented care provided and reported changes in client conditions to supervisors.
- Educated clients on personal hygiene and health management practices.
- Mentored junior staff in best practices for client support and care delivery.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Live-In companion
Mr J. Thompson
Leicester, Leicestershire
08.2002 - 06.2007
- Provided companionship and emotional support to the client ensuring comfort and security.
- Monitored medication schedules and ensured adherence to prescribed health regimens.
- Developed strong, trusting relationships with clients enhancing their quality of life.
- Assisted with daily living activities including meal preparation and personal hygiene routines.
- Communicated effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs.
- Organised recreational activities and social engagements to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Implemented safety measures and emergency protocols to protect the client.
Institutional Domestic Supervisor/ Housekeeper
Mpilo Central Hospital
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
01.1990 - 04.2001
- Led daily cleaning operations to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the institution.
- Coordinated schedules for staff to optimise workflow and maintain efficient service delivery.
- Trained new team members on cleaning protocols and safety procedures to promote a safe working environment.
- Inspected facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborated with management to enhance cleaning procedures and improve overall service quality.
- Monitored performance of team members to provide constructive feedback and support professional development.
Temporary Primary School Teacher
Kusile District Council
Lupane. Zimbabwe
01.1986 - 12.1987
- Developed engaging lesson plans that addressed diverse learning styles and needs.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that enhanced student understanding.
- Assessed student performance regularly and provided constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- Adapted teaching methods and resources to accommodate students with special educational needs.
- Facilitated interactive activities that encouraged student participation and critical thinking skills.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Applied Social Studies
De Montfort University
Leicester 09.2010 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Government Management & Public Policy
De Montfort University
Leicester 09.2010 - 07.2014
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The Open University
Leicester 01.2010 - 10.2010
Diploma of Higher Education - Institutional Domestic Supervisor
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals
Harare/ Zimbabwe 01.1988 - 12.1989
GCSEs -
Mpopoma High School
Bulawayo/ Zimbabwe 02.1982 - 10.1985
Skills
- Empathy
- Communication and active listening
- Ethical judgement and patience
- Advocacy
- Problem solving
- Collaboration
- Constructive feedback
- Safety gear usage
Affiliations
- Team sports, story telling, walking, swimming, painting, history and meeting new people.
Timeline
Project support worker
Nottingham Community Housing Association
05.2021 - 08.2025
Residential childcare worker
Ortu Home School
03.2021 - 12.2024
General operative
King Fuzane
03.2019 - Current
Office assistant
Mailboxes etc.
02.2015 - 04.2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Applied Social Studies
De Montfort University
09.2010 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Government Management & Public Policy
De Montfort University
09.2010 - 07.2014
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The Open University
01.2010 - 10.2010
Support worker
Vista for the Blind
06.2006 - 06.2014
Live-In companion
Mr J. Thompson
08.2002 - 06.2007
Institutional Domestic Supervisor/ Housekeeper
Mpilo Central Hospital
01.1990 - 04.2001
Diploma of Higher Education - Institutional Domestic Supervisor
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals
01.1988 - 12.1989
Temporary Primary School Teacher
Kusile District Council
01.1986 - 12.1987
GCSEs -
Mpopoma High School
02.1982 - 10.1985
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