Peter Paintsil Johnson
Summary
Results oriented with expertise in mental health support and crisis intervention strategies. Proficient in health and safety procedures, safeguarding policies, and therapeutic care. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, team leadership, and conflict resolution abilities. Adept at record keeping accuracy and utilising Microsoft Office Suite. Committed to fostering interpersonal relationships and promoting self-motivation within teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Support Worker
Southwest Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Deliver a person-centered care across inpatient and community mental health settings.
- Support individuals in acute mental health crises, including those detained under the Mental Health Act.
- Monitor and report changes in mental and physical health.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds, and care plan reviews.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meals, and mobility.
- Apply de-escalation techniques and PMVA strategies to manage challenging behaviours safely.
Healthcare Assistant
NHS Professionals
04.2023 - 07.2025
- Supported patient care across surgical, medical, and A&E wards.
- Assisted with personal care tasks including bathing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs accurately.
- Aided post-surgery patients with mobility and rehabilitation exercises.
- Maintained cleanliness and followed strict infection control procedures.
Owner/Director
Petrock Ltd
10.2019 - 07.2025
- Company Overview: Healthcare Staffing Provider
- Deliver tailored healthcare services based on client contracts, from support work to specialised care.
- Build strong client relationships to understand needs and ensure satisfaction.
- Supply temporary or permanent healthcare staff to various care settings.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, including health and safety, GDPR, and employment laws.
- Healthcare Staffing Provider
Mental Health Support Worker – Agency
Sugarman Health and Wellbeing
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Worked flexibly across forensic and learning disability wards.
- Supported individuals with complex conditions such as schizophrenia, personality disorders, and dementia.
- Delivered therapeutic engagement and 1:1 observation.
- Conducted risk assessments and monitored behaviour to ensure patient safety.
- Assisted clinical teams with medication prompts, care plans, and handover notes.
Hospital Bed Watch – Security Support/Patient Care
Croma Vigilant
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided continuous 1:1 supervision for patients detained under the Mental Health Act or at risk of self-harm.
- Supported both adolescent and elderly patients in acute mental distress.
- Collaborated with clinical teams to ensure patient safety and report incidents.
- Offered emotional support and reassurance to individuals in crisis.
- Maintained detailed records of patient behaviour and care observations.
Healthcare Assistant
Nurseplus, Wakefield
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided personal care and emotional support to residents with dementia and physical disabilities.
- Assisted with medication prompts, mobility support, and feeding routines.
- Built trusting relationships with residents and families, ensuring dignity and comfort.
- Observed and reported health changes to nursing staff.
Health & Safety Assistant
Unite Students
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Responded to fire alarms and emergencies, taking appropriate action and involving emergency services as required.
- Conducted building patrols and weekly gym inspections, reporting hazards, damage, or missing items.
- Maintained incident logs, monitored trends, and escalated repeat issues to supervisors.
- Handled customer complaints and incidents, including noise and substance misuse, with clear and effective resolution.
- Managed key security, ensuring accurate sign-in/out and reporting discrepancies.
- Supported reception duties, including check-ins/outs outside office hours.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, including lone working policies and PPE standards.
- Assisted with health and safety audits, fire safety checks, and maintained safety signage.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury 06.2023 -
Diploma level 3 & 4 - Health & Social Care
Inspire London College
City of London /2024 - /2025
MFHA First Aid - Mental Health
MHFA England
LiverpoolPMVA - Mental Health
Southwest Yorkshire NHS Trust
West YorkshireAll Mandatory Training - Mental Health
Southwest Yorkshire Trust
Yorkshire 04.2001 -
Skills
- Mental health support
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Health and safety procedures
- Interpersonal relationships
- Safeguarding policies
- Health and Safety regulations
- Therapeutic care
- Record keeping accuracy
- Communication skills
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivation
Affiliations
Reading, writing, listening to news, Music and Sporting activities.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support Worker
Southwest Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust
03.2024 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Canterbury Christ Church University
06.2023 -
Healthcare Assistant
NHS Professionals
04.2023 - 07.2025
Mental Health Support Worker – Agency
Sugarman Health and Wellbeing
03.2020 - 03.2024
Hospital Bed Watch – Security Support/Patient Care
Croma Vigilant
12.2019 - 08.2020
Healthcare Assistant
Nurseplus, Wakefield
11.2019 - 08.2020
Owner/Director
Petrock Ltd
10.2019 - 07.2025
Health & Safety Assistant
Unite Students
05.2018 - 10.2019
All Mandatory Training - Mental Health
Southwest Yorkshire Trust
04.2001 -
Diploma level 3 & 4 - Health & Social Care
Inspire London College
/2024 - /2025
MFHA First Aid - Mental Health
MHFA England
PMVA - Mental Health
Southwest Yorkshire NHS Trust
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