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Lesley Lauteri

GRIMSBY,NE Lincs

Summary

Compassionate Carer with proven expertise in delivering person-centred care and support. Experienced in personal care, medication management, and emotional assistance, fostering safe environments and nurturing trusting relationships. Committed to enhancing clients' well-being through patience, problem-solving, and reliable companionship.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

end of life carer

EMCAS
Louth, Lincolnshire
01.2026 - Current
  • Maintained clean and hygienic living environments, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
  • Delivered emotional support and companionship, fostering trusting relationships that enhanced clients' well-being.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, building trusting relationships with clients and their families.
  • Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
  • Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
  • Supported nightly routines and helped to reduce disruptions to sleep, delivering person-centred care in line with individual care plans.
  • Supported clients and families through end-of-life care, providing compassionate assistance that eased their emotional burden during challenging moments.
  • Facilitated discussions on future care plans with patients and families, showcasing emotional resilience and active listening to address their concerns.
  • Maintained detailed health records to report on progress or decline.

Complex Care Support Worker

cera care
10.2020 - 05.2025
  • Prepared detailed reports and case notes, ensuring accurate documentation of client interactions.
  • Monitored clients' conditions, facilitating timely interventions to prevent hospital readmissions.
  • Trained in managing aggressive behaviour and de-escalation techniques to ensure a safe environment for all.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients, adhering to strict medical protocols and patient care plans.
  • Delivered palliative care, providing compassionate support and effective pain management for terminally ill patients.
  • Implemented infection control measures rigorously, minimising the risk of illness transmission among vulnerable patients.
  • Developed empathetic relationships with patients, improving their comfort and overall well-being.
  • Assisted patients with complex needs in daily activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, respecting their privacy and preferences.
  • Documented patient progress and incidents meticulously, ensuring accurate records for healthcare teams.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature, to track patient health status.

out of hours drs service

Derbyshire Health United
leicester, leicestershire
03.2010 - 07.2017
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Achieved service time and quality targets.
  • Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
  • Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Picked up additional tasks to aid team success.
  • Demonstrated consistent hard work and dedication to achieve results and improve operations.
  • Promoted safe working environment by implementing regulatory standards, policies and guidelines.
  • Interacted with patients and family members based on emotional and communicative needs.
  • Collaborated with specialists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, employing active listening skills to ensure patients felt heard and their concerns understood.
  • Determined health status through basic health checks such as weight, pulse and temperature assessment.
  • Explained test results to patients, minimising anxiety by outlining possible plans of action.
  • Participated in continuous professional development activities, staying abreast of medical innovations and practices.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Carried out telephone triage and face-to-face consultations to provide evidence-based clinical care to patients.
  • Liaised with medical and non-medical staff, ensuring quality treatment both in [Type] setting and in patients' homes.
  • Welcomed guests and clients in a friendly, positive manner.
  • Handled incoming telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying to personnel to support timely communication.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls to relevant staff members using multi-line telephone system.
  • Maintained clean and orderly reception area to impress and welcome visitors.
  • Greeted visitors warmly, providing a professional first impression of the organisation.
  • Delivered polite, professional customer service to enhance business reputation through positive first impressions.
  • Met incoming customers with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Carried out basic day-to-day administrative tasks to support staff needs.
  • Responded to enquiries from clients, vendors and members of the public.
  • Maintained a tidy and welcoming reception area, upholding company standards for cleanliness.
  • Cleaned reception area regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Managed incoming calls efficiently, redirecting to appropriate departments to streamline communication.
  • Trained new reception staff, sharing best practices and company policies to maintain service standards.
  • Helped visitors with filling out forms and associated documentation.
  • Handled confidential documents with discretion, following data protection guidelines to safeguard information.
  • Kept reception well-stocked with reading materials, informational pamphlets and important forms.
  • Used Microsoft Office to track information, update records and write correspondence.
  • Captured and processed client information, entering data into online systems for wider company use.
  • Directed clerical tasks, including copying, faxing and file management.
  • Conducted oneself with integrity and respect in all professional dealings.
  • Exercised sound judgment and decision-making in client interactions.
  • Cultivated a safe and comfortable environment for clients at all times.
  • Exhibited strong communication skills to understand client requirements effectively.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to enhance service quality.
  • Offered personalised services to meet diverse client needs and preferences.
  • Listened actively to clients in conversation, cultivating trust and meaningful connections.
  • Actioned client feedback and complaints to improve client experience.
  • Built positive rapport with clients and took interest in their hobbies.
  • Maintained high levels of discretion and confidentiality in interactions with clients.
  • De-escalated aggressive behaviour without causing scenes.
  • Upheld strict privacy standards to protect client identities and information.
  • Provided pleasant companionship for individuals in line with desired needs.

Ambulance Care Assistant

East Midlands Ambulance Service
leicester, leicestershire
12.2007 - 04.2010
  • Displayed caring, positive and friendly approach in all interactions with patients.
  • Provided comfortable, timely transport whilst delivering high standards of patient care.
  • Kept vehicle clean, tidy and functional by reporting defects at start of shift or when defects occurred.
  • Observed strict confidentiality in handling patient information, respecting privacy and ethical standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, minimising risk of contamination or spread of diseases.
  • Developed proficiency in all PTS duties, including wheelchair clamping, stretcher work and patient manual handling.
  • Worked as 2-person or single-person crew to pick up patients from homes and deliver to hospital appointments.
  • Developed strong rapport with medical professionals to coordinate quality patient care.
  • Operated and administered oxygen support devices for patients experiencing respiratory difficulties.
  • Liaised with hospital staff to facilitate smooth transitions of care, minimising patient stress and confusion.
  • Demonstrated compassion and understanding towards individuals of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions.
  • Provided guidance and advice on non-emergency medical transport options, assisting patients with planning and access.
  • Administered first aid and basic life support during patient emergencies.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients in transit, responding swiftly to any changes in condition to safeguard health.
  • Minimised further patient injury or discomfort using moving and handling procedures.
  • Maintained impeccable driving record with zero offences throughout career.
  • Monitored patient status during transportation and kept individuals stable with continuous care.
  • Entered patient data into PDA in line with training accurately and in real-time during working shifts.
  • Lowered, pushed and pulled patients unable to self-mobilise and in need of assistance.
  • Comfortably moved and handled patients with limited mobility, ensuring patient comfort.
  • Covered designated areas or shifts in line with client requests by driving, moving and helping patients in and out of vehicles.
  • Conducted regular checks and maintenance on ambulance equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
  • Maintained comprehensive, up-to-date vehicle records on patient journeys and maintenance.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, including transferring to and from the ambulance, promoting safety and comfort during transport.
  • Attended professional development courses to stay abreast of best practices in emergency care and transportation.
  • Operated and navigated ambulances safely, adhering to traffic laws and emergency response protocols.
  • Adapted to rapidly changing scenarios, making critical decisions under pressure to protect patient well-being.
  • Cleaned and sterilised medical equipment and ambulance interior, maintaining high standards of hygiene.
  • Transferred patients to teams upon hospital arrival, giving concise run-downs on assessment findings and medical stats.
  • Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families, enhancing the quality of care.
  • Followed highway code, UK road legislation and DHL driving standards at all times.
  • Provided high-quality healthcare by responding to rapidly changing situations.
  • Maintained thorough records of patient care, conditions, and progress, ensuring accurate handover information.
  • Recorded patient information and health status in line with set procedures.
  • Demonstrated exceptional knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Safely secured and transported patients monthly to and from healthcare visits.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for all emergency calls.
  • Complied with issued start times, adhering to contractual requirements by taking breaks and lunch times set by Control Team.
  • Informed control of availability to serve as many clients in need as possible.
  • Generated standardised reports to detail assessments and actions in emergency cases.
  • Utilised communication equipment effectively to coordinate with emergency services and ensure timely response.
  • Attended large events to provide standby support for potential health emergencies.
  • Managed dynamic work schedules consisting of late night and early morning work for full and part-time shift workers.

home carer

Care UK
l, leicestershire
04.1996 - 10.2003
  • Supported clients with daily hygiene routines including bathing, showering, and toileting to promote dignity and well-being.
  • Fostered emotional connections with clients through regular conversation and companionship, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Maintained clean and hygienic living areas through effective housekeeping tasks, ensuring a comfortable environment for clients.
  • Mentored and trained new carers at the facility to ensure high-quality patient care.

Home Carer

The Bureau
leicester, leicestershire
09.1995 - 03.1996

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  • Supported clients with daily hygiene needs, including bathing, cleaning, showering, and toileting, to promote personal dignity and comfort.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene of living areas through regular housekeeping tasks, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - nutrition and health

NCFE
Leicester, LCE
01-2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Counselling Skills

Online Accademies
online
01-2015

NVQ Level 2 - Trade Union Health and Safety Representative

NOCN
Wales
01-2012

NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Leicester College
Leicester
01-1999

NVQ Level 2 - Safe Handling of Medication

North Warwickshire & Hinckley College
Leicester, LCE

NVQ Level 2 - Control of infection and contamination

Stephenson College
Leicester, LCE

Hobbies and interests

  • Loves doing online courses in a wide range of topics
  • Reading
  • Baking
  • Alternative Therapys
  • Tracing Family Tree

Interests

Online courses

Reading

Baking

Tracing Family Trees

Timeline

end of life carer

EMCAS
01.2026 - Current

Complex Care Support Worker

cera care
10.2020 - 05.2025

out of hours drs service

Derbyshire Health United
03.2010 - 07.2017

Ambulance Care Assistant

East Midlands Ambulance Service
12.2007 - 04.2010

home carer

Care UK
04.1996 - 10.2003

Home Carer

The Bureau
09.1995 - 03.1996

NVQ Level 2 - nutrition and health

NCFE

Diploma of Higher Education - Counselling Skills

Online Accademies

NVQ Level 2 - Trade Union Health and Safety Representative

NOCN

NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Leicester College

NVQ Level 2 - Safe Handling of Medication

North Warwickshire & Hinckley College

NVQ Level 2 - Control of infection and contamination

Stephenson College
Lesley Lauteri