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LEE MUVARAIDZI CHIHWAKU
Support Worker
Ashford,Kent
Summary
To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges. High-energy student eager to contribute empathy and companionship to client relationships. Caring and communicative with excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. Compassionate Care Support Worker accustomed to monitoring and promoting client well-being. Coordinates appointments and transportation to support needs. Caring and communicative with high-level emotional intelligence. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Ashford Personnel SolutionsAshford, Kent
Care support worker
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
- Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives.
- Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for [Number] clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
- Facilitated weekly group meetings, providing safe, secure spaces for service users to interact and socialise.
- Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
FAIRVIEW RESOURCESMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Carer/Driver
12.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Helping service users with personal tasks like errands including shopping, visiting GP
- Transporting carers to their calls and other office errands
- Preparing and serving healthy, nutritious meals, considering any special dietary needs and personal preferences
- Making sure patients' rooms are tidy and keeping supplies and equipment in order
- Contributing to a clean, well-organized, and pleasant environment for all patients
- Participate in formal and informal individual, team and group supervision as required
- Comply with Company policies and procedures, as laid out in the Employee
- Handbook, Health & Safety Statement and operating procedures/guidelines which are issued from time to time.
- Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
- Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
- Cleaned and organised patients' living quarters.
Mahusekwa District Hosptal
Health Care Assistant
03.2017 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Giving out and collecting bedpans and helping patients to the toilet
- Making and changing beds and turning patients who are bed-bound to avoid pressure sores
- Preparing and serving healthy, meals
- Identifying activities that would appeal to the patients and ensuring that they are suitably stimulated
- Provide companionship and basic emotional support to patients
- Making sure patients' rooms are tidy and keeping supplies and equipment in order
- Contributing to a clean, well-organized, and pleasant environment for all patients
- Participate in formal and informal individual, team and group supervision as required
- Comply with Company policies and procedures, as laid out in the Employee
- Handbook, Health & Safety Statement and operating procedures/guidelines which are issued from time to time.
Education
Senior Certificate
1 Child Criminal Exploitation
Skilled Care, Care Skills Academy
E-LEARNING FOR HEALTH CAREKent ,England
The Oliver Mcgowan Mandatory Training from Learning Disability and Autism
06.2023 - 06.2023
Skills
- KEY SKILLS Health & Social Care Health Promotion Dementia Care Personal
- Hygiene assistance First Aid, health, and safety training Errands assistance Basic
- Wound care and dressing Medication Administering Patient Management Listening
- Communication skills
- Disability support
- Elderly care
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Errands assistance
- Community integration
- Medication administration
- Activities of Daily Living
- Disability care
- Patient-centred care
- Care plan management
Languages
English
Fluent
Availability
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Timeline
Care support worker
Ashford Personnel Solutions
06.2023 - Current
E-LEARNING FOR HEALTH CARE
The Oliver Mcgowan Mandatory Training from Learning Disability and Autism
06.2023 - 06.2023
Carer/Driver
FAIRVIEW RESOURCES
12.2022 - 05.2023
Health Care Assistant
Mahusekwa District Hosptal
03.2017 - 11.2022
Senior Certificate
1 Child Criminal Exploitation
Skilled Care, Care Skills Academy
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