Melissa Noblett
Blackburn,Lancashire
Summary
A 32 year old dedicated and compassionate professional with expertise in personal care and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Keen to demonstrate strong attention to detail, effective time management, and a commitment to maintaining clean and safe environments. Skilled in face-to-face communication, ensuring comfort and support for all individuals. Proficient in medication administration, meal preparation, and confidentiality maintenance. A quick thinker with a passion for continuous learning and providing social-emotional support.
Compassionate Community Carer experienced in providing high-quality practical and emotional support to clients with diverse needs. Understand the importance of independence and dignity by delivering personalised care tailored to individual requirements.
Compassionate and committed, with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, eager to contribute meaningfully to community. Proficient in providing emotional support and practical assistance, fostering trust and well-being. Dedicated to making positive difference in any role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Community care worker
Right At Home - Home care
Blackburn, Lancashire
2025.01 - Current
- Kept calm during challenging moments, using patience and understanding.
- Handled home situations thoughtfully to maintain a relaxed atmosphere.
- Managed stressful interactions to support smooth day-to-day care delivery.
- Respected cultural beliefs and practices whilst delivering personalised care services.
- Delivered personal care to service users, from housekeeping to shopping and meal preparation.
- Tackled chronic loneliness by providing tailored companionship through active listening and shared hobbies.
- Established rapport with clients, fostering trusting relationships and addressing emotional and physical needs.
- Prepared and served healthy, nutritious meals, taking into account any special dietary needs and personal preferences.
Administration assistant
St Luke and St Philip’s primary school
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
2020.03 - 2024.12
- Act as first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors.
- Support planning for school events, staff meetings, and school trips.
- Maintain school records and databases for accurate information access.
- Apply safeguarding procedures daily to protect student welfare.
- Answer enquiries by phone, email, and in person.
- Coordinate communication between staff, students, and parents for clarity.
- Update and maintain student attendance records for regular monitoring.
- Handle sensitive information confidentially at all times.
- Greet visitors promptly and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Manage incoming calls to keep communication channels running smoothly.
Support worker/House manager
Cura living
Blackburn, Lancashire
2018.08 - 2020.03
- Manage safety for young, vulnerable adults through daily safeguarding checks.
- Complete all tasks using initiative and follow agreed work priorities.
- Follow data protection rules and company policies for every record transfer.
- Keep operations running smoothly and oversee multiple staff members daily.
- File documentation using Microsoft Word to maintain accurate case records.
- Attend meetings with social workers and doctors or therapists for updates.
College Student -Unemployed
Blackburn College
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
2015.09 - 2018.07
Disability support worker
Dixon House Care home
Blackburn, Lancashire
2014.01 - 2015.01
- 1 year at Dixon house care home for disabled adults.
- Provided physical support to clients, improving mobility and strength.
- Improved quality of life with tailored care plans, focused on individual needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits amongst clients.
- Met needs of clients with learning difficulties and handled challenging behaviours.
- Determined ongoing patient safety, promptly reporting concerns about abuse or safeguarding issues to care managers.
- Maintained daily safety by keeping tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
- Adapted care activities in response to clients' mood, energy levels, and preferences.
- Accompanied clients to important appointments.
- Involved clients in decision-making to promote independence.
Care assistant Volunteer
Longfield Residential home
Blackburn, Lancashire
2012.09 - 2013.07
- 6 months at Longfield Residential home.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
Nursery volunteer
The Old Vicarage nursery
Blackburn, Lancashire
2012.09 - 2013.07
- 6 months at The Old Vicarage nursery.
- Organised outdoor activities to encourage physical fitness amongst children.
- Encouraged positive behaviour through reward systems.
- Ensured child safety during field trips and outdoor activities.
- Established trust with children by providing consistent care.
- Created a fun atmosphere, encouraging creativity among children.
- Promoted learning through fun and interactive play sessions.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and safety for children's well-being.
- Fostered a nurturing environment by creating engaging activities and lessons.
- Supported nursery staff to ensure smooth running of daily operations.
- Created caring bonds with children for comfort and safety within nursery.
- Efficiently set up resources for games and learning activities.
Glass collector/ Bar Maid
Mill Hill pub
Blackburn
2011.01 - 2015.01
- Also - Blakey’s bar in King Georges Hall.
- Offered assistance to bar staff during peak hours to maintain smooth operation.
- Ensured proper hygiene standards were upheld with thorough cleaning practices.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance establishment's reputation.
- Improved atmosphere of establishment with regular upkeep and tidying tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area by prompt collection and washing of glassware.
- Communicated clearly with bar guests, delivering friendly customer service.
- Assisted bar and wait staff, completing tasks as directed to ease workflow.
School Student
St Bedes High school
Blackburn, Lancashire
2005.09 - 2020.07
Education
Level 2 Business Administration - Administration
Blackburn College
Lancashire 03/2020 - 07/2022
NVQ Level 3 - Barbering
Blackburn College
Lancashire 09/2017 - 07/2018
NVQ Level 2 - Hairdressing
Blackburn College
Lancashire 09/2015 - 07/2017
Health and social care level 2 - First year - Health and Social Care
Blackburn College
Lancashire 09/2011 - 07/2013
GCSE- Grade C - Physical education
St Bedes High School
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen 09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE - Grade B - English language
St Bedes High School
Lancashire 09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE Grade C - Mathematics
St Bedes High School
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen 09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE Grade A - Religious education
St Bedes High School
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen 09/2005 - 07/2010
Skills
- Maintaining contact with professionals and arranging meetings
- Good attention to detail with good time keeping
- Committed to any job role and enthusiastic
- Making everyone feel comfortable in all situations
- Good listener & quick thinker
- Confident with face-to-face communication
- Always wanting to learn something new
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults trained
- Personal care expertise
- Understanding of medication administration
- Washing and dressing
- Health and safety knowledge
- Social-emotional support
- Compassionate communication
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Catheter bag changing
- Basic life support training
References
References are available on request.
Affiliations
- I love a balanced life - Working hard, but also relaxing. Getting outdoors and enjoying outdoor activities with friends and family. Nature walks and perfecting some baking skills.
- Spending time with my children, keeping everyone entertained and supporting everything they do.
- Time for myself is important, I love to spend time at the gym and enjoy helping friends with this too.
Timeline
Community care worker
Right At Home - Home care
2025.01 - Current
Administration assistant
St Luke and St Philip’s primary school
2020.03 - 2024.12
Support worker/House manager
Cura living
2018.08 - 2020.03
College Student -Unemployed
Blackburn College
2015.09 - 2018.07
Disability support worker
Dixon House Care home
2014.01 - 2015.01
Care assistant Volunteer
Longfield Residential home
2012.09 - 2013.07
Nursery volunteer
The Old Vicarage nursery
2012.09 - 2013.07
Glass collector/ Bar Maid
Mill Hill pub
2011.01 - 2015.01
School Student
St Bedes High school
2005.09 - 2020.07
GCSE Grade A - Religious education
St Bedes High School
09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE Grade C - Mathematics
St Bedes High School
09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE - Grade B - English language
St Bedes High School
09/2005 - 07/2010
GCSE- Grade C - Physical education
St Bedes High School
09/2005 - 07/2010
Health and social care level 2 - First year - Health and Social Care
Blackburn College
09/2011 - 07/2013
NVQ Level 2 - Hairdressing
Blackburn College
09/2015 - 07/2017
NVQ Level 3 - Barbering
Blackburn College
09/2017 - 07/2018
Level 2 Business Administration - Administration
Blackburn College
03/2020 - 07/2022