Nneka Onwuadiamu
Lewes,East Sussex
Summary
Caring and trustworthy Support Worker with over four years of experience providing quality care and support for children and young adults with learning disabilities and elderly client living with dementia. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support worker
Nurseplus Agency
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2025.10 - Current
- Delivered person-centred care to young people and older adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
- Facilitated personal care for clients, ensuring hygiene and comfort through washing, bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene.
- Supported individuals with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, shopping, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
- Delivered emotional support and reassurance, enhancing clients' wellbeing and confidence.
- Encouraged social inclusion by facilitating participation in structured activities and fostering community engagement.
- Assisted with mobility and safe transfers, including moving clients between wheelchairs, beds, seating areas, and bathroom facilities in line with manual handling guidelines.
- Observed and reported changes in behaviour, physical health, or emotional wellbeing to senior staff in line with safeguarding procedures.
- Worked collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to deliver safe, high-quality care services.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
Carer/Support Worker
Florence Agency
England
2023.02 - 2026.02
- Assist clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Assisted clients with stoma bag changes, pad changes, catheter bag emptying, and night bag attachment.
- Monitor residents’ mental, physical wellbeing and behavioral changes, promptly reporting concerns to the floor supervisor.
- Recorded patient information on vital signs, pain management, and daily food and fluid intake and output to support ongoing care assessments.
- Delivered mobility support to clients by pairing up with another carer (two carers at a time including myself) when using electrical and manual hoists, sara steady, vehicle access aids and wheelchair.
- Supported nightly routines to minimize sleep disruptions.
- Accompany residents to hospital appointments, community events and ad-hoc errands, providing safety and support.
- Assisted clients with grocery shopping and running errands.
- Listened to residents’ complaints and feedback, taking necessary action to enhance quality of care and improve resident satisfaction.
Support worker
Journeying Support Services
Londond
2025.01 - 2025.05
- Supported children, young people and young adults through structured sessions focused on learning, personal development and positive engagement.
- Planned and supervised safe community outings to support social inclusion, confidence-building and exposure to culture and educational activities.
- Encouraged participation in constructive activities and routines, fostering development of life skills and positive choices.
- Promoted community safety awareness, modelling appropriate behaviour and reinforcing boundaries for safe decision-making.
- Provided consistent guidance, reassurance and emotional support to help service users feel secure, heard and supported.
- Supported individuals to access local services and community resources, signposting as needed.
- Monitored wellbeing and behaviour during activities and outings, responding appropriately to risks and escalating concerns in line with safeguarding procedures.
- Maintained a safe, supportive environment that enhanced physical, emotional and mental wellbeing.
Carer
Harmonize Care Limited
, Essex
2021.11 - 2023.03
- Visited clients in their homes and assisted them with their personal hygiene, including bathing, washing, dressing and undressing, and incontinence care.
- Visited elderly clients in their homes to assist them with other daily activities including housekeeping, doing laundry, vacuuming, washing up and emptying their bins.
- Ensure person centered care was provided at all times & promoted client independence by providing motivation during daily tasks.
- Provided emotional support to make families and patients feel comfortable and fully supported.
Support Worker
Watergate Healthcare Limited
, Essex
2022.09 - 2023.02
- Supported children and young adults with bathing and toileting.
- Assisted children and young adults with special needs with their feeding & drinking.
- Provided physical and social support to young adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs by engaging and supporting them with social activities such as painting, going on walks & shopping.
- Effectively communicated with visually and verbally impaired adults to better understand their goals and developstrategies to achieve them, by adapting my communication needs to suit their needs.
- Provided children and young adults with exciting and mentally stimulating activities toimprove quality of life.
- Cleaned patient rooms, changed bedding,dusted and hoovered.
- Always maintained client confidentiality in line with company policies.
Carer
Jadees Nursing Agency
, Essex
2021.12 - 2023.01
- Visited elderly clients’ homes at morning, noon, evening and bedtime to assist them in and out of bed, supported with their care requirements, including medication administration, feeding and housekeeping, cleaning their homes, doing their laundry, vacuuming and emptying their bins.
- Assisted with personal hygiene including bathing and toileting, dressing and undressing while promoting dignity at all times and independence.
- Helped clients change their stoma bags, change their pads, empty catheter bags and attached their night bags.
- Followed strict dietary requirements to support diverse nutritional needs and cultural backgrounds. Prepared a range of meals for clients, including nutritious breakfast, lunch and dinner, following individual dietary requirements and client’s needs.
- Delivered mobility support to clients by pairing up with another carer (two carers at a time including myself) when using hoists, sara steady, vehicle access aids and wheelchair.
- Updated patient files with daily observation of clients in order to track their physical, medical and mental progress and their well-being.
- Collected patient biological specimens such as urine from Catheter bags and recorded observations for nurses and doctors.
- Administered prescribed medicine and adequately recorded same.
Support Worker
Prospect Care
, Essex
2021.11 - 2022.11
- Delivered high quality person-centered support to clients.
- Supported young adults with learning disabilities with their personal care, daily living and personal development.
- Provided physical and social support to young adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs by engaging and supporting them with social activities such as painting, going on walks or shopping.
- Supporting residents with maintaining their accommodation personal space; serving them nutritional meals and supporting them while they eat, especially those with difficulties.
- Supported clients to improve their quality of life by engaging them in daily activities such as games, coloring, taking them on short walks with other designated carers.
Data Inputter
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London
2022.05 - 2022.06
- Transferring and securing personal data of over100 service users on an improved digital database whilst ensuring adequate documentation of all healthcare services medical facilitiesprovided by the Trust.
- Collected, organized and input information into databases for storage.
- Contributed to data capture, storage and forecast for analysis projects.
Education
Master of Laws - International Trade and Maritime Law
The University of Essex
Call To Bar - undefined
The Nigerian Law School
Bachelor of Laws - undefined
Benson Idahosa University
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Dementia care expertise
- Elderly assistance proficiency
- Mobility assistance
- Medical appointment management
- Mental health support
- Learning disabilities support
- Autism Spectrum Disorder support
- Disability awareness
- Client advocacy
- Dignity in care
- Task prioritisation
- Risk assessment application
- Ethical judgement
- Community resources navigation
Certification
- Mental Capacity Act | Florence Academy | 2025
- Lone Worker Training | Florence Academy |2025
- Practical Moving & Handling (CSTF Mandatory Training) | The Health & Safety Group | 2025
- Medication Administration | Florence Academy | 2025
- Infection Prevention & Control (Level 2) | Florence Academy |2025
- Information Governance, Data Protection & GDPR | Florence Academy | 2025
- Fire Safety | Florence Academy | 2025
- Understanding Learning Disabilities & Autism Spectrum Disorder | Florence Academy | 2025
- Safeguarding Adults Level 1 & 2 (Adult Support and Protection) | Florence Academy | 2025
- Manual Handling Theory | Florence Academy | 2025
- Safeguarding Children Level 1 & 2 (Children Support and Protection) | Florence Academy | 2025
- Basic Life Support | Florence Academy | 2025
- Health Safety & Welfare (inc. COSHH & RIDDOR) | Florence Academy | 2023
Timeline
Support worker
Nurseplus Agency
2025.10 - Current
Support worker
Journeying Support Services
2025.01 - 2025.05
Carer/Support Worker
Florence Agency
2023.02 - 2026.02
Support Worker
Watergate Healthcare Limited
2022.09 - 2023.02
Data Inputter
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
2022.05 - 2022.06
Carer
Jadees Nursing Agency
2021.12 - 2023.01
Carer
Harmonize Care Limited
2021.11 - 2023.03
Support Worker
Prospect Care
2021.11 - 2022.11
Call To Bar - undefined
The Nigerian Law School
Bachelor of Laws - undefined
Benson Idahosa University
Master of Laws - International Trade and Maritime Law
The University of Essex