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Work History
Education
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Rashika De Silva

POTTERS BAR

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Support Worker/ Care Worker with over two years of experience providing person-centred care for individuals with dementia, autism, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Expertise in fostering a safe and supportive environment, managing complex needs, and promoting independence and dignity for clients. Proficient in care planning, medication administration, and responding to challenging behaviours with patience and professionalism. Strong foundation in elderly and respite care, with excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills, ensuring the highest standard of care delivery.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Connifers Care
Enfield
02.2023 - 03.2025
  • Providing personal care duties
  • Manual handling, using equipment (where required)
  • Accompanying client to appointments and social outings
  • Meal preparation
  • Administering Medication and record keeping
  • Conducting Key Working sessions
  • Dealing with Service Users presenting challenging behaviour
  • Housework

Care Worker

Sadeena Elders Care (pvt)ltd
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Company Overview: High-end senior living & Dementia care facility
  • Assisted with the day-to-day indoor and outdoor activities
  • Supported senior citizen residents with their daily activities and supported improving their independent life skills
  • Delivered daily living assistance to 20+ residents in a high-end senior living & Dementia care facility
  • Observe, measure and record patient data including intake and outtake, weight and vital signs and reported any changes to the Residential Nurse(RN)
  • High-end senior living & Dementia care facility

Education

Level 3 Diploma - Adult care

CECOS college
London
03.2024 -

NVQ Level 3 - Caregiver

Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment
Sri Lanka
04.2001 - 02.2022

Skills

  • Person-Centred care
  • Elderly and Respite Care Expertise
  • Medication Management
  • Behavioural Management
  • Care Planning
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Record Keeping
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Infection control knowledge
  • Empathy for clients

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Accomplishments

Best support worker of the year 2023 - Beech House, Connifers Care Group

Timeline

Level 3 Diploma - Adult care

CECOS college
03.2024 -

Support Worker

Connifers Care
02.2023 - 03.2025

Care Worker

Sadeena Elders Care (pvt)ltd
01.2022 - 12.2022

NVQ Level 3 - Caregiver

Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment
04.2001 - 02.2022
Rashika De Silva