Simon John Page

• Perform functional assessments that have been delegated to me by Occupational Therapists/Physiotherapists to assess an individual's ability to complete bed/chair/toilet transfers, their mobility and their ability to carry out other tasks such as washing, dressing and kitchen assessment.
• Assist therapy and Social Worker colleagues to ascertain a patient's social situation and home environment and change of circumstance that has led to a hospital admission.
• Identify the need for equipment at home to enable independence, and to issue the appropriate equipment required to assist discharge.
• Liaising with a range of care agencies to restart packages of care, or refer for emergency short term packages of care within the Rhonda Cynon Taff area.
• Liaise with Out of Area agencies when patient are brought in from other health board areas.
• To assist with timely discharges and to try to avoid admission to wards.

• Carry out at home reablement, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, going out and assessing for aids and adaptations, promoting at home recovery to enable clients to remain at home independent.
• Liaising with Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Full MDT, Doctors, Nurses, Outside agencies such as Tai Calon, other housing agencies and Care and Repair teams.
• Promote independence at home and where this is not possible assisting in right sizes for packages of care for people that have returned home from hospital

• Participate in team meetings with physiotherapy staff and other members of the multi disciplinary teams.
• Undertake individual interventions as delegated by the physiotherapist.
• Teaching the safe use of aids and equipment such as walking aids, commodes, wheelchairs and any other aids to keep them safe to patients and/or carers.
• Carry out personal care where required by the patient. Undertake basic treatment for patients as directed by the physiotherapist.
• Assisting the physiotherapist with heavy or complex patients.
• Ensuring a safe working environment for patients and staff. Complying with the manual handling techniques as per the all wales policy, and also using therapeutic handling techniques.
• Keeping statistics and data collection for audit purpose

• Support a clinical environment that is patient and public focused to assist patients achieve physical, spiritual and psychological comfort
• To participate in the delivery of patient care and undertake clinical duties that are allocated and directly supervised by a registered nurse
• To share with the team leader information relating to the patient's care
• Assist with the personal hygiene needs of the patient
• Assist with the nutritional needs of the patient, including feeding assistance where necessary and maintenance of fluid/ food charts
• To report any changes to the nurse in charge and respond to clinical emergencies
• To maintain and protect confidential information relating to patients
• To establish and maintain good working relationships with patients, visitors and all members of the multi disciplinary team.
• Aid in keeping a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors and staff
• Aid in the cleaning and safe storage of various types of equipment
• Perform and document daily routine checks on various pieces of equipment in the unit, i.e. blood glucose monitoring machines, portable suction equipment , oxygen cylinders
• To understand the importance of infection control precautions and the implications of cross infection to patient care

Employed within a busy Opticians Practice, providing high level customer service. Responsibilities: Helping customers to select the right frames and lenses for their prescription, and measure the frames to ensure they're a perfect fit. Dealing with a variety of customers and answering their questions focusing on giving them excellent service. It's a busy and exciting job with the variety of dealing with different types of people. Invoicing companies for optical services provides. Checking and submitting NHS optical vouchers. Ensuring that Compliance is followed in order to keep vital contracts. Recruiting the best people and managing their work rotas to monitoring their personal training and development plans

• Employed within a residential setting providing support and care to Young People aged from 11 – 18 years of age.
• My duty is to provide the highest standards of care and education in a safe, positive and flexible environments to ensure that each individual achieve their maximum potential.
• Supporting school staff and acting as a learning support assistant within the Care Home and in the School environment.

• Employed within, the Defence Crypto Security Operating Authority (DCOA). Controlling, managing the infrastructure and resources used to currently support the day-to-day operations of Secure Key Management and Accounting Software.
• Organise and manage a team of 3 personnel including their morale and welfare.
• Responsible for Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) of software upgrades.
• Ensure the Contractors are responding to faults reported in accordance with the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
• Liaise with System Users ensuring they get continuous on the job training and informed of any updates.

• Employed as a Projects Manager for the AMRAD UK System on the ANSON ‘C' Project.
• Set up and chaired meetings with Contractors and Stakeholders.
• Reported back to Senior Management on decisions made at meetings.
• Drafted management plans and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Drew up and maintained Network Diagrams.

• Subject Matter Expert in Cryptography for over 100 Military Accounts.
• Subject Matter Expert for BOWMAN Electronic Keys.
• Co-ordinated controlled and implemented changes to the In Force Directory for all Cryptographic Items.
• Responsible for 100 percent accounting of all Cryptographic Items issued from the United Kingdom National Distribution Agency (UKNDA).
• Offered advice to Custodians on all Cryptographic matters.
• Ensured all future Cryptographic items are delivered in a timely manner.
• Set up BOWMAN Accounts produced and delivered all electronic keys to these accounts.