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Kimberley Bruce

Summary

Committed professional with focus on support and care in social work sector. Capable of enhancing individual well-being by providing tailored support, utilising skills in active listening, empathy, and problem-solving. Offering improved service delivery and client satisfaction through personalised care plans and effective communication.

Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills with compassionate approach to supporting individuals. Knowledgeable about active listening, problem-solving, and providing emotional support. Ready to use and develop empathy, patience, and teamwork in Senior Support Worker role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Support Worker

Deaf Action
Edinburgh
10.2016 - 02.2026
  • Safely transported clients to shopping, accompanied to appointments and drove to special events.
  • Provided support in social, physical, and emotional areas to assist clients with integrating into local community.
  • Took clients to shops, appointments, and events, taking care to handle mobility and personal needs.
  • Maintained excellent team relationships with colleagues.
  • Administered medication to clients when required.
  • Worked closely with other care professionals to ensure clients received a high-quality care service.
  • Conducted client assessments to determine and evaluate client’s health, reporting concerns to the professionals promptly.
  • Built strong relationships and encouraged trust with clients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.

Education

SVQ Level 3 - Social Services and Healthcare

Borders College
Edinburgh
05/2019 - 04/2020

Skills

  • Client assessment capabilities
  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Empathy for clients
  • Personal care assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal preparation
  • Record-keeping
  • Disability awareness
  • Documentation expertise
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Assertiveness
  • Client-Centred approach
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Time efficiency

Timeline

Support Worker

Deaf Action
10.2016 - 02.2026

SVQ Level 3 - Social Services and Healthcare

Borders College
05/2019 - 04/2020
Kimberley Bruce