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Sally Grundy

Wakefield

Summary

A dedicated healthcare professional with comprehensive training in infection control, medication administration, and first aid. Demonstrates a compassionate and empathetic patient-first approach, excelling in end-of-life support while respecting cultural differences. Known for excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure, complemented by a strong commitment to teamwork. Career goals include advancing expertise in patient care and contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.

Reliable Support Worker with 25 years of experience. Delivers medication management and adapts care planning with person-centred approach. Well-versed in hoists and mobility aids. Specialises in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) clients.

I only left my previous job due to redundancy

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Enabling support worker

Livability
Ossett, Wakefield
09.1997 - 11.2024
  • Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
  • Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
  • Providing personalised care to young disabled adults, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Assisting service users with daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming and transferring.
  • Carrying out medication rounds, such as administering medication and setting feeding systems up.
  • Demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with service users and their families and staff members.
  • Responding quickly and efficiently to emergency situations.
  • working with staff members to deliver comprehensive and quality care.
  • Completing care plans, risk assessments and key-working skills.
  • Completing daily records
  • Supporting professionals on their visits.
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
  • Supporting with assisting to eat and drink.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.

Education

GCSEs - English, Maths

Horbury high school
Wakefield

NVQ Level 3 - health and social care

Livability
Wakefield

NVQ Level 2 - food hygiene

Livability
Wakefield

Skills

  • Infection control knowledge
  • Medication trained
  • First Aid and CPR trained
  • Moving and handling trained
  • Dedicated team player
  • Compassionate and empathetic patient first approach
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • All online train course completed
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • End-Of-Life support
  • Respecting cultural differences

Timeline

Enabling support worker

Livability
09.1997 - 11.2024

GCSEs - English, Maths

Horbury high school

NVQ Level 3 - health and social care

Livability

NVQ Level 2 - food hygiene

Livability
Sally Grundy