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Salmon Anto

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Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant with experience supporting residents with learning disabilities and mental health needs in residential care settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and providing emotional support. Experienced in creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment, including recreational activities, meal preparation, and personal care. Reliable, patient, and empathetic, with strong communication and record-keeping skills. Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care as a live-in care assistant.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Care assistant

Care Nest
London
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided personal care and support to multiple residents, including assistance with dressing, feeding, and mobility.
  • Monitored residents’ health and wellbeing, reporting changes to senior staff and helping implement care plans.
  • Assisted with recreational and social activities to encourage engagement and community within the home.
  • Supported mealtime routines, ensuring dietary requirements and preferences were met.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, following health and safety procedures.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality care and support in a team-oriented setting.

Care and support worker

Oakleys Living
London
04.2023 - 09.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, including waking, personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Supported residents with mental health challenges by providing emotional support, active listening, and reassurance during moments of anxiety or panic.
  • Encouraged participation in daily activities such as gardening, watching TV, and shopping, promoting engagement and independence.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident care, updating care plans and documenting progress.
  • Fostered a safe and comforting environment, responding calmly to residents’ emotional needs and concerns.
  • Adhered strictly to all safety protocols during work hours-ensured overall wellbeing of all parties involved.
  • Grey Matter Learning – Level 1 e-learning course in [insert topic, e.g., Health & Social Care basics] (certificate not yet received)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and finance

University of East London
London
09.2022 - 09.2025

Skills

  • Supporting people with learning disabilities in daily living activities (washing, dressing, eating)
  • Encouraging independence and promoting confidence
  • Providing emotional support and managing anxiety or challenging behavior
  • Communicating clearly and empathetically, adapting to individual needs
  • Record-keeping and reporting changes in residents’ wellbeing
  • Assisting with recreational activities and meaningful engagement
  • Following care plans and safeguarding procedures
  • Patience, understanding, and a compassionate approach

Certification

  • Safeguarding Adults – Welfare Academy
  • Safeguarding Children – Welfare Academy
  • Awareness of Mental Health – Welfare Academy
  • Grey Matter Learning – Level 1 e-learning in Health & Social Care (certificate pending)
  • DBS Clearance – Adult Workforce, Health Care Assistant

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Gardening, cooking, or creative activities, Volunteering, community work, Reading, puzzles, or games

Timeline

Care assistant

Care Nest
07.2023 - Current

Care and support worker

Oakleys Living
04.2023 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and finance

University of East London
09.2022 - 09.2025

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