- caring for others
- helping people in need/helping those who do not have the ability to care for themselves
- travelling
- learning about new things
lily-may davies
scunthorpe ,england
Summary
Compassionate Care Assistant with experience supporting elderly residents with daily living, mobility and personal care. Builds trusting relationships through respectful communication, emotional support and calm behaviour management. Maintains safe, hygienic environments and accurate care records while promoting dignity, independence and comfort.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
proud to care
scunthorpe
08.2026 - Current
- Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Provided personalised care and support to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, building trusting relationships.
- Communicated respectfully with clients to uphold their dignity, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Aided clients with morning and evening routines to help establish independence and autonomy.
- Administered medication under supervision, adhering to strict healthcare guidelines.
- Conducted client consultations to determine personal requirements and struggles and plan care.
- Assisted in the implementation of care plans, tailored to individual needs.
- Interpreted and adhered to care plans, seeking clarification from senior providers to maintain quality care.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Documented care plans, hospital actions and patient activities in line with best practices.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, contributing to health assessments and care plans.
- Obtained current medical information, weight, height and vital signs to aid care planning.
- Maintained clean and hygienic living environments, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Facilitated social activities, encouraging interaction and community within the care home.
- Participated in training sessions, continuously improving care techniques and knowledge.
- Trained and mentored new, junior and relief carers to maintain continuity of care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care services.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
- Managed challenging behaviour sensitively, adopting a person-centred approach.
- Advocated for residents' rights and wellbeing, ensuring their voices were heard.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards within the care setting.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals, catering to diverse dietary requirements.
- Assisted clients with navigating serious concerns of adapting to injuries and life-changing illnesses.
- Provided care to patients in person and over the phone for daytime and nighttime needs.
- Assisted clients with domestic tasks, grocery shopping and pet care.
- Aided clients with morning and evening routines to help establish independence and autonomy.
Education
NVQ Level 1 - health and social
north Lindsey collage
ScunthorpeSkills
- Personal care
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene
- Bathing support
- Bathing and dressing support
- Personal care support
- Elderly care
- Patient care
- Elderly companionship
- Dietary meal preparation
- Dietary support
- Risk assessment
- Care planning
- Care coordination
- Documentation
- Patient records management
- Record keeping
- Record-keeping
- Care management
- Infection control procedures
- Infection prevention
- Mental health support
- Dementia care expertise
- Dementia awareness
- Behaviour management
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Patient safeguarding
- Team collaboration
- Empathetic communication
- Patient communication
- Confidentiality awareness
- Social care
- Safe lifting techniques
- Hoist operation
- Mobility equipment operation
- Process Improvement
- Care service coordination
- Nursing care
- Care service coordination
- Nursing care
Certification
- Level 1 care certificate
Interests
Additional Information
I am a caring, patient and reliable person who enjoys helping others. I understand the importance of treating everyone with kindness, dignity and respect. I am willing to learn new skills, follow instructions and work as part of a team. I have good communication skills and a positive attitude, and I am happy to support people with their daily needs while helping them feel safe, comfortable and valued. I am enthusiastic about developing my skills and building a career in care
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Care Assistant
proud to care
08.2026 - Current
NVQ Level 1 - health and social
north Lindsey collage