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Rachael Jameson

Banbury,Oxfordshire

Summary

Hard-working administrator with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation. I am an organised team member, adaptable to needs of different projects, tasks and staff. Maintains organised, tidy spaces and helps team members. Savvy with multiple programs and tools to streamline work. I am reliable and work to deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Administrative assistant

The Cherwell Hospital
Banbury, Banbury
07.2023 - Current
  • Book agency and bank staff to ensure safe staffing.
  • Publish off duty weekly, add to Healthroster system.
  • Add agency staff to Retinue system to book and approve timesheets.
  • Plan, allocate and publish anaesthetic rota.
  • Book, update and allocate staff for 32 members of staff.
  • Produce monthly figures and report for the theatre manager.
  • Attend weekly theatre utilisation meetings.
  • Raise purchase orders, deal with invoice queries.
  • Answer the telephone.
  • Ad hoc admin duties.

Health care assistant

NHS
Banbury, Oxfordshire
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.

Carer

Roses Care Services
Banbury, Banbury
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Demonstrated empathy towards the emotional needs of clients, providing necessary reassurance during difficult times.
  • Improved patient comfort by regularly changing bed linens and maintaining cleanliness of personal spaces.
  • Adhered strictly to privacy rules, respecting the confidentiality rights of all clients.
  • Ensured proper nutrition by preparing healthy meals for patients.
  • Offered companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness in patients.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, protecting patient well-being.
  • Worked collaboratively with other carers to provide comprehensive service.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and their families for better understanding of care plan progressions.
  • Utilised active listening skills whilst engaging in conversation with clients, boosting their mood and overall happiness level.
  • Administered medication, ensuring correct dosage and timing.
  • Assisted with mobility to ensure safety and prevent accidents.
  • Provided personal grooming assistance such as bathing or dressing up for enhanced self-esteem among clients.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Aided clients with bedtime routines, washing and dressing.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.

Office assistant

Outright Engineering
Banbury, Oxfordshire
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • Payroll
  • Vat returns, bank reconciliations
  • Invoicing, purchase orders
  • Credit control
  • Quotes
  • Liaising with suppliers in Motorsport
  • Attended Motorsport show in Germany
  • Answering the phone


Education

GCSEs -

Gosford Hill Secondary School
Kidlington
09.1988 - 07.1994

Skills

  • Email management
  • Data inputting
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Purchase order processing
  • Invoicing and billing experience
  • Training and Development
  • Protecting information
  • Supplier liaison

Affiliations

  • I play netball twice a week for a community and league team.
  • I enjoy reading. I like going to the theatre, live music and immersive events.
  • I enjoy going for walks with my dog, including charity walks.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative assistant

The Cherwell Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Health care assistant

NHS
07.2021 - 07.2023

Carer

Roses Care Services
08.2019 - 07.2021

Office assistant

Outright Engineering
08.2017 - 07.2021

GCSEs -

Gosford Hill Secondary School
09.1988 - 07.1994
Rachael Jameson