Olajide Agbaje
Senior Support Worker
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
Experienced Senior Support Worker at Cima Care Burton, specializing in leadership and crisis management. Proficient in medication administration and care planning, leading to increased client satisfaction. Focused on maintaining a safe environment and fostering community involvement, delivering exceptional care to residents. Seeking a challenging role to utilize skills and contribute to enhancing the quality of life for those needing care and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Support Worker
Cima Care Burton
Burton-on-Trent
05.2022 - Current
- Overseeing and coordinating the activities of the care team during a specific shift, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care, and the well-being of residents.
- Administering medications in accordance with prescribed guidelines.
- Conducting regular medication audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Leading and supervising support staff during assigned shifts.
- Providing mentorship and training to junior staff.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care plans.
- Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of medication administration and resident records, including MAR charts.
- Responding to emergencies and taking appropriate action as required.
- Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for residents.
- Promoting community engagement and a sense of belonging.
- Working collaboratively with other support workers to maintain holistic care for residents.
- Assisting residents with daily personal, hygiene, and incontinence care.
- Adopting a person-centered approach in all aspects of caregiving.
YOUTH ENRICHMENT/RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
New Era Residence
Birmingham
11.2021 - Current
- Established effective communication and positive relationships with young people and staff.
- Delivered cohesive support services, ensuring positive outcomes for young people facing hardship.
- Maintained a safe and stable living environment for youth transitioning to semi-independent living.
- Reduced potential harm and risk faced by young people in care.
- Assisted in assessing support needs and developing individual pathway plans.
- Signposted young people to appropriate support services, facilitating navigation of health and social needs.
- Ensured effective delivery of support programs tailored to young people's needs, developed in consultation with them.
- Maintained accurate records of activities, administrative tasks, and timesheets.
SUPPORT CARE WORKER
CeeTee Healthcare Services
Wolverhampton
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Fostered trust by upholding confidentiality regarding service users' information.
- Delivered companionship through emotional support in daily living tasks.
- Engaged with nursing teams to provide thorough, holistic care solutions.
- Exhibited deep understanding of individual needs for customized support.
- Sustained a hygienic environment by performing regular cleaning duties.
- Promoted autonomy through participation in various educational and social activities.
- Conducted housekeeping tasks alongside personal care, ensuring precise record-keeping.
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Lime Healthcare Limited
Wolverhampton
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Helped service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping with the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
- Built service users' confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved well-being.
- Contributed to the care of service users who are temporarily sick and in need, e.g., minor dressings, bed nursing, help with feeding, etc.
- Contributed to specialized care plans, e.g., for people with dementia, re-enablement, or people with continence difficulties.
- Promoted service users' mental and physical activity by, e.g., talking to them, helping them do things for themselves, prompting, taking them shopping, and sharing activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreation with them.
- Read and wrote reports, and took part in staff and service users' meetings and training activities as directed.
- Complied with the agency's guidelines and policies at all times, e.g., in respect of dress code, wearing of identity badges, traveling, and security and safeguarding of service users.
- Reported to the agency manager every significant change in the health or circumstances of a service user.
- Encouraged and enabled service users to remain as independent as possible.
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Wellness Healthcare group
Lagos
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Delivered quality personal care, including dressing and bathing, with respect and sensitivity.
- Established strong, trusting relationships with patients through continuous support.
- Recorded patient vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and weight, throughout hospital stays.
- Facilitated patient rehabilitation by assisting with walking, talking, and movement activities as per care plans.
- Promoted patient mobility to enhance comfort and safety during recovery.
- Adhered to infection control protocols to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during visitations.
- Contributed to team meetings focused on discussing patient cases and best practices.
Education
Master of Science - International Business Management
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom07-2022
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria02-2013
Skills
- Medication delivery
- Care planning
- Accurate documentation
- Crisis management
- Leadership skills
- Case oversight
- Client satisfaction enhancement
- Policy implementation
- Communication skills
- Mentorship and training
- Patience under pressure
- Health and safety awareness
Certification
- Level 4 Children, Young People, and Families Practitioner Standard (2018 AP01) (In-view)
- Level 2 Certificate in Caring for Children and Young Adults, Learning Curve Group, 2021
- Introduction to caregiving, Wellness Healthcare Group, 2020
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Supervised team of different staff members.
- Documented and resolved an emergency issue for one of our residents.
- Key worker for a resident within the care home.
Timeline
Senior Support Worker
Cima Care Burton
05.2022 - Current
YOUTH ENRICHMENT/RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
New Era Residence
11.2021 - Current
SUPPORT CARE WORKER
CeeTee Healthcare Services
02.2021 - 10.2021
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Lime Healthcare Limited
02.2021 - 10.2021
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Wellness Healthcare group
11.2019 - 12.2020
Master of Science - International Business Management
University of Wolverhampton
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Lagos State University
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