KIM LEILA JARMAN
Horsham,UK
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in empathy, patience, and compassion, specialising in daily living assistance and life skills development. Demonstrates expertise in training and mentorship, group leadership, and positive behavioural support. Proficient in record-keeping and documentation with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Holds a DBS check clearance for both child and adult care, ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies. Skilled in risk assessment execution, therapeutic rapport building, and respecting confidentiality. Competent in IT with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Committed to health and safety compliance while administering medication to children and the elderly. Career goal: To leverage extensive experience in childcare and eldercare to enhance quality of life for diverse clients through tailored support strategies.
Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with compassionate nature. Knowledgeable about basic caregiving tasks, including personal care, medication management, and emotional support. Ready to use and develop empathy, patience, and organisational skills in Deputy Manager role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior support worker
Treehouse Educare
Broadbridge Heath, Horsham , West Sussex
03.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive care plans for enhanced young person's wellbeing.
- Support young people in their daily routines and activities.
- Implemented safeguarding procedures diligently, fostering a secure environment.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring safety of all involved parties.
- Conducted risk assessments consistently, minimising potential hazards.
- Administered medication as per prescriptions ensuring correct dosage at the right times.
- Participated in regular training sessions keeping knowledge and skills current.
- Provided exceptional emotional support to young people, leading to improved mental health.
- Managed challenging behaviours of young people, resulting in a safer environment.
- Negotiated solutions to conflicts between service users, maintaining harmony within facility.
Self Employed live-in Carer
Care Sisters
Liphook
11.2023 - 06.2025
- Cooking meals, shopping for household.
- Ordering of medication as well as collection of medication.
- Oxygen dependent client therefore trained at filling O2 cylinders as well as stats if client.
- General overall care and support for clients in order for her to live a normal life.
- Assisted with personal grooming to maintain dignity and self-esteem of the client.
- Provided companionship by engaging in stimulating conversations and activities.
- Encouraged independence by supporting in day-to-day chores where possible.
- Adhered strictly to privacy rules to respect clients' rights.
Employed live-in Carer
Ascot Care
Horsham
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Assist with dressing, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Maintain clean personal areas and prepare healthy meals to support clients nutritional needs.
Employed Support Worker
Charlie Keen
Henfield
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Support client with activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assist client to the restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Implemented physical therapy to support clients improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Tracheostomy care including suction, Epilepsy care and management.
Self Employed live-in Carer
Care Coordinator
Tewkesbury
12.2021 - 07.2023
- Assisted with washing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported client to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Stoma care and urine bag management.
Employed live-in Carer
Walfinch
Weybridge
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Prepared healthy meals to support clients nutritional needs.
- Ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported client to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Early Years Teacher
Scottburgh Pre-primary School
Scottburgh
01.2017 - 10.2021
- Company Overview: South Africa
- Day to day running of a classroom as well as report writing and completing assessments with children.
- Teaching and supporting children with daily tasks as well as potty training and personal care.
- Aiding children with eating, sleeping and exercising.
- I was also part of the Aftercare staff which included helping children with their homework.
- South Africa
Owner and manager
Little Treasures Daycare
Renishaw
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: South Africa
- Owner and manager of a home based daycare centre for babies from birth to 3 years of age.
- Daily running and managing a daycare centre as well as staff.
- Teaching through play based activities.
- Training and supporting babies with both potty training as well as eating and interacting with each other.
- Documenting daily routine for parents to access and monitor and communicating with parents daily through watsapp photos and text.
- South Africa
Early Years Teacher
Hilltop Pre-primary School
07.2010 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: South Africa
- Day to day running of a classroom as well as report writing and completing assessments with children.
- Teaching and supporting children with daily tasks as well as potty training and personal care.
- Aiding children with eating, sleeping and exercising.
- Good communication skills with both parents and children as well as Remedial support staff, Occupational therapist and Speech Therapist.
- South Africa
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Children, Young people and residential
The Childcare Company
Slough 01.2025 -
Care Certificate - Medication-Support and assisting (Part1), Medication-Administration (Part 2), PPE (Covid-19) Essentials, BedRailSafety, Skin Integrity and Pressure Ulcers, Continence Management, Moving and Handling, First Aid Skills, Epilepsy Awareness, End of Life
Grey Matter Learning
Stockton, WarwickshireEarly Years Childcare Diploma - undefined
Intec College
Matric with Exemption - undefined
Ferndale High School
Skills
- Empathy
- Patience
- Compassion
- Respect
- Daily living assistance
- Training and mentorship
- Group leadership
- Record-keeping and documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Life skills development
- Child Centred approach
- Understanding of safeguarding policies
- DBS check clearance - Child and Adult
- Positive behavioural support
- Risk assessment execution
- Strong work ethics
- Patience in difficult situations
- Therapeutic rapport building
- Housekeeping management
- Sensitive problem identification
- Building trust relationships
- Respecting confidentiality
- IT competency-microsoft office suite
- Basic life support training
- Understanding of different clients' needs
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Communication skills
- Teaching self-monitoring techniques
- Ability to manage job demands in childcare and Eldercare
- Task completion in school and care roles
- Administering medication to children and elderly
Custom
10/01/21
Timeline
NVQ Level 4 - Children, Young people and residential
The Childcare Company
01.2025 -
Senior support worker
Treehouse Educare
03.2024 - Current
Self Employed live-in Carer
Care Sisters
11.2023 - 06.2025
Employed live-in Carer
Ascot Care
10.2023 - 06.2025
Employed Support Worker
Charlie Keen
07.2023 - 10.2023
Self Employed live-in Carer
Care Coordinator
12.2021 - 07.2023
Employed live-in Carer
Walfinch
10.2021 - 12.2021
Early Years Teacher
Scottburgh Pre-primary School
01.2017 - 10.2021
Owner and manager
Little Treasures Daycare
01.2013 - 01.2017
Early Years Teacher
Hilltop Pre-primary School
07.2010 - 01.2013
Early Years Childcare Diploma - undefined
Intec College
Matric with Exemption - undefined
Ferndale High School
Care Certificate - Medication-Support and assisting (Part1), Medication-Administration (Part 2), PPE (Covid-19) Essentials, BedRailSafety, Skin Integrity and Pressure Ulcers, Continence Management, Moving and Handling, First Aid Skills, Epilepsy Awareness, End of Life
Grey Matter Learning
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