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Nicola Collins

Selby,North Yorkshire

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a strong ability to handle office tasks efficiently, complemented by excellent organisational skills and experience in Microsoft Office. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and a proven track record in both inbound and outbound telephone roles. A dedicated team player with robust computer skills. Previous experience also within a care setting.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
Selby
2024.07 - 2026.03
  • Supporting individuals within their own home.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity and respect for all clients.
  • Completed detailed record keeping duties ensuring accurate documentation of client progress.
  • Administered prescribed medication.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and another other tasks required by the client.

Residential Carer

Elizabeth Homes
Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire
2022.12 - 2024.07
  • Supported individuals living in a residential care home setting.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Documented care notes, maintaining accurate records.
  • Supported with feeding and mealtimes.

Community Support Worker

Hartley Care Ltd
Selby
2022.08 - 2022.12
  • Supporting individuals within their own homes.
  • Personal care tasks.
  • Assisting with meal preparation.
  • Administering medication as per the care plan.
  • Maintaining accurate records of daily care.
  • Any other tasks required

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
Selby
2022.01 - 2022.08
  • Supporting individuals within their own homes.
  • Personal care tasks.
  • Assisting with meal preparation.
  • Administering medication as per the care plan.
  • Maintaining accurate records of daily care.
  • Any other tasks required

Learner Support Adviser

The Skills Network
Selby
2018.06 - 2021.08
  • Fast paced, busy environment supporting individuals with online training courses via telephone and email, from beginning through to completion of course.
  • Discussing and setting new deadlines.
  • Providing advice and feedback from tutors.
  • Monthly contact calls to maintain relationships with learners and to discuss progress.
  • Maintaining accurate records on the company in-house system.
  • Discuss and provide advice on further training courses on completion of course.

Office Assistant

Newhay Feeds Ltd
2018.04 - 2018.06
  • Office support within a company that grows and produces specialist hay products.
  • General office duties - use of telephone system and Microsoft Office packages.
  • Administration tasks.
  • Checking stock levels.
  • Completing paperwork for the warehouse regarding shipping of products.
  • Any other office duties that were required.

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
Selby
2016.04 - 2018.03
  • Supporting individuals within their own homes.
  • Personal care tasks.
  • Administering medication as per the individuals care plan.
  • Assisting with meal preparation.
  • Accurate record keeping of daily support.
  • Any other tasks required by the individual.

Community Support Worker

Riccall Care Ltd
Selby, North Yorkshire
2015.07 - 2016.03
  • Supporting individuals within their own homes.
  • Personal care tasks.
  • Administering medication as per the individuals care plan.
  • Assisting with meal preparation.
  • Accurate record keeping of daily support.
  • Any other tasks required by the individual.

Customer Support

Ebuyer Uk Ltd
Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire
2005.08 - 2015.07
  • Fast paced, busy environment, telephone based role.
  • Working within a call centre environment, supporting customers with order and delivery queries, via telephone, email and the company enote system.
  • Use of Microsoft Office Packages.

Promoted multiple times in the 10 years I worked for Ebuyer, advancing from Customer Service Adviser to Team Leader within the business to consumer department. Transitioned briefly to product management before joining the business to business team. Where I worked my way up to the business administration manager, overseeing a team of 6 staff members.

Education

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of End of Life Care

The Skills Network - Online
Selby, North Yorkshire
2021.06 - 2021.09

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of Dementia Care

The Skills Network - Online
Selby, North Yorkshire
2020.04 - 2020.07

TQUK Level 2 - Information, Advice or Guidance

The Skills Network - Online
Selby
2019.05 - 2019.08

TQUK Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems

The Skills Network - Online
Selby, North Yorkshire
2019.08 - 2019.11

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of Customer Service

The Skills Network - Online
Selby, North Yorkshire
2019.02 - 2019.05

BTEC National Diploma - Early Years

Selby College
Selby, North Yorkshire
2002.09 - 2004.07

GCSEs -

Barlby High School
Selby, North Yorkshire
1997.09 - 2002.07

Skills

  • Ability to handle office tasks
  • Team Player
  • Computer Skills
  • Microsoft office package experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Telephone experience - inbound and outbound
  • Organisational Skills

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
2024.07 - 2026.03

Residential Carer

Elizabeth Homes
2022.12 - 2024.07

Community Support Worker

Hartley Care Ltd
2022.08 - 2022.12

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
2022.01 - 2022.08

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of End of Life Care

The Skills Network - Online
2021.06 - 2021.09

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of Dementia Care

The Skills Network - Online
2020.04 - 2020.07

TQUK Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems

The Skills Network - Online
2019.08 - 2019.11

TQUK Level 2 - Information, Advice or Guidance

The Skills Network - Online
2019.05 - 2019.08

TQUK Level 2 - Principles of Customer Service

The Skills Network - Online
2019.02 - 2019.05

Learner Support Adviser

The Skills Network
2018.06 - 2021.08

Office Assistant

Newhay Feeds Ltd
2018.04 - 2018.06

Community Support Worker

Wright Choice Care
2016.04 - 2018.03

Community Support Worker

Riccall Care Ltd
2015.07 - 2016.03

Customer Support

Ebuyer Uk Ltd
2005.08 - 2015.07

BTEC National Diploma - Early Years

Selby College
2002.09 - 2004.07

GCSEs -

Barlby High School
1997.09 - 2002.07
Nicola Collins