Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies
References
Timeline
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SAMUEL TOBI AKINMOLAYAN

Senior Care Worker

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in elderly care, delivering compassionate and personalized support to clients. Expertise in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality while effectively responding to evolving needs. Renowned for a strong sense of empathy, unwavering reliability, and exceptional time management skills, ensuring optimal outcomes for both clients and caregivers. Committed to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes dignity and respect for all individuals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Care Worker

LOTUS HOME CARE
06.2025 - Current
  • Conducted quality assurance visits to assess the standard of care provided to service users, and ensure compliance with company policies and care plans.
  • Strengthened patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and implementing appropriate solutions based on individual needs.
  • Prepared detailed field reports, and escalate any concerns or discrepancies directly to the Deputy Manager or branch office for prompt resolution.
  • Assisted in updating and reviewing care plans based on findings from quality assurance checks, and client feedback.
  • Maintained professionalism and neutrality when observing other carers, ensuring concerns are reported appropriately, without direct supervision or instruction.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in senior care and stay abreast of industry advancements.

Care Worker

LOTUS HOME CARE
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Delivered high-quality personal care to service users, including assistance with washing, bathing, dressing, grooming, continence management, and mobility support, always ensuring dignity and independence.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Coordinated meal planning and preparation based on individual dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits among patients.
  • Assisted with medication administration, health monitoring, and supported service users in attending GP and specialist appointments, promptly escalating any concerns to the appropriate professionals.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, building trust and improving overall wellbeing.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
  • Ensured safeguarding of vulnerable adults by remaining vigilant to signs of neglect, abuse, or deterioration in wellbeing, promptly escalating concerns to senior management, healthcare professionals, or local safeguarding teams in line with CQC and company policies.

Healthcare Assistant/ Support Worker

ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR NEURO-DISABILITY
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided high-quality care and support to residents with diverse needs, including physical disabilities, dementia, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other mental health conditions.
  • Assisted with tracheostomy care, including suctioning, cleaning, changing tubes, and monitoring respiratory status to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Supported residents with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation, personal care, medication management, hydration, and nutritional needs, ensuring overall wellbeing.
  • Developed and implemented care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members, tailoring support to individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained accurate fluid balance and health records, followed strict infection control measures, and adhered to CQC and company care standards to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Worked closely with colleagues to create a safe, supportive, and person-centered environment, providing emotional support to residents and their families.

Health Care Assistant

NHS PROFESSIONALS BANK (via CFC Services Limited agency)
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
  • Assisted clients with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, personal care, and medication management.
  • Provided emotional support and assisted clients in developing coping strategies.
  • Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated updates to healthcare professionals and family members.
  • Participated in ongoing training and development to stay current on best practices in mental health care.

Senior Care Assistant

MARY SPECIAL NEEDS FOUNDATION
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained patient health records and observed for behavioral changes.
  • Supervised and monitored patients to ensure their safety.
  • Aided with transferring and verbal reminders for activities and meals.
  • Recorded patient's fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts.
  • Escorted stable patients between wards and departments in the hospital.
  • General bed making/making up of clean beds in readiness for new admissions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology
Nigeria
04.2001 -

West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate -

Demonstration Secondary School
Nigeria
04.2001 -

Skills

    Effective verbal and written communication

    Effective relationship building

    Care plan assessment

    Healthcare documentation

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Dementia care

    Compassionate caregiving

    Personal hygiene assistance

    Toileting support

    Bathing assistance

    First aid and safety

    Time management

    Social skills development

Certification

The care certificate, Health, and safety group.

Hobbies

• Running: Completed several 2k and 5k races to raise money for various charities

• Travel: Enjoy exploring new cultures and trying new foods

• Reading: Particularly interested in biographies and memoirs of inspiring people

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Care Worker

LOTUS HOME CARE
06.2025 - Current
OTHM level 5 diploma in health and social care management
05-2025

Care Worker

LOTUS HOME CARE
07.2023 - 06.2025

The care certificate, Health, and safety group.

01-2023

Healthcare Assistant/ Support Worker

ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR NEURO-DISABILITY
12.2022 - 06.2023

Health Care Assistant

NHS PROFESSIONALS BANK (via CFC Services Limited agency)
10.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Care Assistant

MARY SPECIAL NEEDS FOUNDATION
04.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology
04.2001 -

West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate -

Demonstration Secondary School
04.2001 -
SAMUEL TOBI AKINMOLAYANSenior Care Worker