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Linda Gill

Ketter,Northants

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in supporting vulnerable clients through personal care, activities of daily living, and medication administration. Skilled in maintaining accurate record-keeping to ensure compliance and continuity of care. Committed to delivering compassionate assistance while fostering dignity and independence for individuals in need.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Support worker

The Camdem Society
Kettering, Northamptonshire
07.2021 - Current
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient behaviour changes for healthcare team reference.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
  • Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
  • Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
  • Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
  • Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.

Child care worker

Warwickshire County Council
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
09.2009 - 05.2021
  • Managed behaviour of children by establishing and enforcing rules.
  • Assisted children with personal hygiene tasks, promoting good habits from an early age.
  • Observed any unusual behaviour or symptoms amongst the children, prioritising their well-being.
  • Facilitated educational games to stimulate intellectual development.
  • Maintained cleanliness, resulting in a hygienic environment for the children.
  • Ensured child safety by observing and monitoring activities.

Childcare worker

Happy Tykes Pre-School
Bedworth, Warwickshire
01.2007 - 12.2008
  • Role-modelled desired behaviours, habits and actions.
  • Set up equipment and materials ahead of recreational activities.
  • Maintained records of children's daily activities, meals and medications administered.
  • Created and maintained welcoming, safe and tidy space to promote children's development.
  • Observed children at play to monitor behaviour and social interactions, intervening in serious conflicts.

Education

Level 3 Diploma - Adult care worker

Steadfast Training
06.2023 - 01.2025

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare and education

Tresham College
Kettering
09.2004 - 06.2006

CSE - Maths, English, History, Biology, RE, Typing, Music

Montsaye School
Rothwell, Northamptonshire
09.1978 - 05.1983

Skills

  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Personal care
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Medication Administration
  • Record-keeping

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • reading
  • photography

Timeline

Level 3 Diploma - Adult care worker

Steadfast Training
06.2023 - 01.2025

Support worker

The Camdem Society
07.2021 - Current

Child care worker

Warwickshire County Council
09.2009 - 05.2021

Childcare worker

Happy Tykes Pre-School
01.2007 - 12.2008

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare and education

Tresham College
09.2004 - 06.2006

CSE - Maths, English, History, Biology, RE, Typing, Music

Montsaye School
09.1978 - 05.1983

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