Lillian Edith Magarita
Morecambe,Lancashire
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in counselling, active listening, and behaviour modification techniques. Demonstrates exceptional organisation, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of service users. Skilled in handling emergency cases, infection control protocols, and maintaining professional boundaries while working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Adept at report writing and self-management, with a proven ability to work under pressure and deliver compassionate care. Driven by empathy and reliability, aiming to contribute meaningfully to improving client well-being through tailored support and effective communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support worker
Community Welfare
Hatford, Oxfordshire
09.2025 - Current
- Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
- Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
- Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
- Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
HEALTHCARE WORKER
CARING STARS LIMITED
05.2024 - Current
- Providing personal care and support within clients’ homes in the local community
- Supporting clients to remain independent in their own homes
- Providing physical and emotional support, ensuring that respect, dignity, and a professional boundary are always maintained
- Assisting the patient with bathing, grooming, and getting dressed
- Handling household tasks like grocery shopping and laundry
- Preparing and serving meals at the appropriate time
- Administering oral and topical medication under the supervision of medical personnel
- Providing mental and emotional support
- Making recommendations to family members and health care personnel on the plan of care
- Organizing suitable recreational activities for the patient
- Collaborating with other health care and social care professionals to provide the best possible care
HEALTHCARE WORKER
CHERISHED CARE SERVICES
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Interacting with patients in medical facilities, nursing homes, or in the patients’ homes
- Traveling between sites to give care to multiple patients
- Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
- Listening to a patient’s needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
- Attending to patients’ hygienic needs such as bathing, dressing and undressing, cleaning teeth or dentures, and using the bathroom
- Recording basic health information such as weight, food intake, and daily bowel movements/urination
- Reporting any unexpected or worrisome conditions in the patient: medical, psychological, emotional, or otherwise
- Assisting patients with preparing meals, eating, and cleaning up after themselves
- Performing household chores on behalf of the patient such as making the bed, tidying up the bedroom, doing laundry, dusting, sweeping, mopping, etc.
- Assisting with shopping, keeping a detailed financial record of all transactions
- Accompanying patients on approved outings
- Assisting patients with mobility needs (helping them get up, helping them get into a wheelchair or walker, pushing a wheelchair, etc.)
- Reminding patients to take medication according to their doctor’s prescription
- Respecting the patients’ privacy and rules of confidentiality
- Establishing a relationship with each patient and members of patients’ families
- Answering the telephone and greeting guests on behalf of the patient
- Responding to medical and other emergencies immediately
Education
GCE O LEVEL - MATHS, ENGLISH AND SCIENCE
Degree - Childcare
Diploma - caregiving
Bachelor - Education
Skills
- Counselling and active listening skills
- Organization and interpersonal skills
- Good attitude, caring, very reliable
- Compassion and empathy
- Knowledgeable in handling emergency cases
- Ability to perform basic tasks, such as report writing on computers
- Patience and ability to work under pressure
- Commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of service users
- Able to work with people with diverse skills and different backgrounds
- Self-Management
- Behaviour modification techniques
- Professional boundaries understanding
- Empathy for clients
- Infection control knowledge
Certification
Care Certificate 2023
Timeline
Support worker
Community Welfare
09.2025 - Current
HEALTHCARE WORKER
CARING STARS LIMITED
05.2024 - Current
HEALTHCARE WORKER
CHERISHED CARE SERVICES
11.2023 - 05.2024