Olumide Goriola
Manchester,United Kingdom
Summary
I am Olumide Goriola and people love to call me ANDRE. I have over 3 years of experience as a support worker and a care assistant in supported living, care home and home care settings, providing care for vulnerable adults, mental health, complex care and individuals with learning disabilities. I have demonstrated a track record of delivering exceptional care and support to individuals. I possess exceptional IT, communication and interpersonal skills, which I leverage on to enrich the quality of life of those I care for. With finnese, a create a positive and nurturing environment that fosters independence and prioritises the well-being of the individuals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support worker/Care Assistant
Samorem Care
Bedford, England
11 2023 - Current
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Support individuals with administration of medications with the 6Rs and prompt when necessary.
- Ensure individuals independence, dignity and confidentiality.
- Support individuals with daily social activities like shopping.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Ensuring individuals wellbeing by creating a friendly atmosphere and providing a sense of belonging, yet in a professional way.
Support worker
Tobiloba Hospital
Abeokuta, Nigeria
02 2019 - 10 2023
- Performed light domestic duties to support residents in supported living maintain clean and orderly living space.
- Wrote clear and accurate clinical notes in line with departmental standards and procedures.
- Followed directions outlined to provide individualised care to 10 service users with complex medical needs.
- Applied moving and handling procedures to safely assist service users with restricted mobility.
- Maximised dignity and independence of service users by encouraging residents to practise skills within their capability.
- Coordinated execution of comprehension care plans with nurses, doctors and occupational therapists.
Education
BSc - Environmental Science
The Open University
Nigeria 09.2006 - 07.2012
Skills
- Vulnerable adult safeguarding
- Moving and handling
- Experience in complex care and challenging behaviours
- Able to multi-task efficiently
- Served meals and beverages to residents and assisted in feeding as appropriate
- Performed light domestic duties to support residents in supported living maintain clean and orderly living space
- Rapport building
- Activity planning
- IT literate
- Able to manage challenging behaviors and conflict and elderly care in a care home setting
- Emotional resilience
- Applied moving and handling procedures to safely assist service users with restricted mobility
- Maximised dignity and independence of service users by encouraging residents to practise skills within their capability
- Challenging behaviour management
Additional Information
Reference:
Based On Request
Certification
Data Entry Course | Udemy | 2024
15 Standard Care Course Certificate | Udemy | 2023
Elder Care Course Certificate | Udemy | 2025
Diploma in Health and Social Care | Udemy | 2025
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
BSc - Environmental Science
The Open University
09.2006 - 07.2012
Support worker/Care Assistant
Samorem Care
11 2023 - Current
Support worker
Tobiloba Hospital
02 2019 - 10 2023
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