MERIT ANIOBI
United Kingdom
Summary
Enthusiastic, compassionate individual with experience supporting young people with diverse needs. Dedicated to delivering person-centred care, promoting independence, and ensuring the dignity and well-being of service users. Strong relationship-building skills and emotional intelligence. Committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to high-quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support Worker
Smart Shifts Limited
Derby, Derbyshire
2025.12 - 2026.05
- Provide emotional support and companionship to children, fostering trusting relationships that enhance their wellbeing.
- Plan and engage children in meaningful activities to support their social skills and healthy development.
- Collaborate with care teams to follow care plans, ensuring consistent support and safety in the living environment.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and homely living environment by completing domestic duties including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation in line with hygiene and safety standards.
Healthcare Assistant
Medco Recruitment
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
2025.11 - 2026.05
- Working as part of a team to ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting residents with all aspects of daily living.
- Providing physical and emotional support, ensuring that respect, dignity, and a professional boundary is maintained at all times in the home.
- Assist residents with mobility and transfers.
- Maintaining personal care such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and on occasion, assisting with meal times.
- Promoting independence, dignity, respect and choice across service users.
- Supporting social and recreational activities, both in and out the home individually, or as part of a group.
Warehouse Operative
Sky Recruitment Limited
Derby, Derbyshire
2025.09 - 2026.05
- Picked, sorted, and packaged parcels accurately for distribution.
- Organised parcels according to delivery routes and categories to ensure smooth and timely dispatch.
- Worked closely with team members to meet daily targets.
- Handled parcels carefully to prevent damage.
- Followed health and safety procedures at all times while maintaining a clean and organised work area.
Teaching assistant
Wisdom Academy Nursery, Primary & High School
Abuja, FCT Nigeria
2020.09 - 2025.08
- Provided one-to-one and group support to pupils, encouraging participation, confidence, and independence in daily activities.
- Supported children with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and wellbeing.
- Supervised pupils during lessons, breaks, and school activities.
- Built positive and trusting relationships with pupils, offering encouragement, and consistent support.
- Observed pupils’ behaviour, progress, and wellbeing, and reported concerns to teachers.
- Assisted with classroom organisation, learning materials, and structured routines to support a stable and supportive environment for children.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Economics Education
University of Abuja
Nigeria 2019.08 - 2024.08
Neco (GCSE Equivalent) -
Solution Point Academy
Nigeria 2011.09 - 2017.07
Skills
- Mobility support
- Documentation management
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Person-centred care
- Time management
- Adaptability and resilience
Certification
The Care Certificate (16 standard)
NHS Education for England - 2026
CSTF Mandatory Training (Online & Practical)
Vincera Global Solutions - 2025
Future U - 2026
- Oliver McGowan Training
- Learning Disability and Autism awareness
- Preventing Radicalisation
- Safeguarding Children Level 3
- Safeguarding Adults Level 3
- Enteral Feeding (PEG)
- Person-Centred Care Planning and Record Keeping
Level 3 diploma in Health and Social care (In view)
Training Express
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support Worker
Smart Shifts Limited
2025.12 - 2026.05
Healthcare Assistant
Medco Recruitment
2025.11 - 2026.05
Warehouse Operative
Sky Recruitment Limited
2025.09 - 2026.05
Teaching assistant
Wisdom Academy Nursery, Primary & High School
2020.09 - 2025.08
Bachelor's Degree - Economics Education
University of Abuja
2019.08 - 2024.08
Neco (GCSE Equivalent) -
Solution Point Academy
2011.09 - 2017.07