Nilmini Kulathunga
Manchester,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in disability rights, dementia care, and mental health training. Proficient in basic life support, non-violent restraint techniques, and epilepsy management, with a strong understanding of learning disabilities and positive behaviour encouragement. Skilled in providing emotional support and fostering inclusive environments for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting dignity and well-being through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Residential support worker
The Devid Lewis Centre
Alderley Edge, Cheshire East
07.2023 - Current
- Supported individuals with daily living skills to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Assisted in developing personalised care plans that addressed specific needs and preferences.
- Facilitated social activities and community engagement to promote interaction and well-being.
- Monitored and documented changes in behaviour and health to ensure appropriate support was provided.
- Guaranteed physical and emotional wellbeing of residents, incorporating therapy and social-based activities.
Care giver
Elders care foundation
Polpithigama, Sri Lanka
07.2015 - 06.2023
- Provided compassionate care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living activities.
- Developed personalised care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Coordinated medication administration and monitored clients' health for changes.
- Implemented engaging activities to promote mental stimulation and social interaction.
Account Assistant
Health care International (PVT) LTD
Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
01.2012 - 06.2015
- Assisted in maintaining accurate financial records and managed invoices for timely processing.
- Coordinated communication between departments to ensure seamless information flow and collaboration.
- Developed and implemented filing systems that improved document retrieval and organisation efficiency.
- Supported preparation of financial reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery
Distance Learning Centre
United Kingdom 06.2025 -
Higher National Diploma - Health and Social care
Northern campus
United Kingdom 12.2022 - 04.2023
A-Levels - Commerce
KU/Sri Gamini Madhya Maha Vidyalaya
Sri Lanka 08.2006 - 08.2008
O-Level -
KU/Eriyagolla Kanishta Vidyalaya
Sri Lanka 01.2005 - 12.2005
Skills
- Disability rights knowledge
- Basic life support trained
- Non-Violent restraint techniques
- Dementia care expertise
- Emotional support capacity
- Mental health training
- Training in epilepsy management
- Understanding of learning disabilities
- Positive behaviour encouragement
Timeline
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery
Distance Learning Centre
06.2025 -
Residential support worker
The Devid Lewis Centre
07.2023 - Current
Higher National Diploma - Health and Social care
Northern campus
12.2022 - 04.2023
Care giver
Elders care foundation
07.2015 - 06.2023
Account Assistant
Health care International (PVT) LTD
01.2012 - 06.2015
A-Levels - Commerce
KU/Sri Gamini Madhya Maha Vidyalaya
08.2006 - 08.2008
O-Level -
KU/Eriyagolla Kanishta Vidyalaya
01.2005 - 12.2005
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