Stephen Hamill
Health Care
Seaford,East Sussex
Summary
Empathetic Compassionate Healthcare Assistant, a self-motivated individual with 38 years experience in the Healthcare Industry, with a comprehensive background in effective, efficient care of elderly patients in care home settings. Providing exceptional care, thorough monitoring and dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintaining excellent levels of patient care through continued kindness empathy compassion and Respect for other staff members and extended families of the people I Care for, promoting a high standard of person - centred care and demonstrating a positive attitude towards to all outside agencies.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health care Assistant
Highbury House
Seaford, East Sussex
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Caring for elderly people who are end of life, being supportive showing empathy compassion Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity. Being respectful of their wishes and needs, making sure they are comfortable and managing their pain and other distressing symptoms, including their psychological, social and spiritual needs to support them and their families
Service Manager
Achieve together
Seaford, East Sussex
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Oversaw workforce recruitment and development processes to guarantee service excellence. leading and managing staff so they can perform their roles safely and to the best of their ability, managing budgets and contracts, making strategic decisions about the future and growth of the care service
- Built firm but respectful relationships with staff, leading by example and providing continued encouragement for high levels of motivation and satisfaction.
- Assessed daily operational needs and requirements and used team meetings to encourage staff goal-achievement.
- Identified training needs and opportunities to provide Continued Professional Development (CPD) for staff.
- Supervised and evaluated employee performance, providing construction feedback and identifying staff talent.
Health Care Assistant
Blind Veterans
03.2017 - 01.2022
- Assisting with all aspects of personal care to the elderly, sight impaired war veterans, Establishing relationships with members, and their families, helping to create a relaxed enjoyable living environment within a 50+ bedded home, working with various departments within the center in a cohesive way, to ensure our members' remaining years are enjoyed to the fullest, ensuring our respites and holiday makers enjoy their time within and outside the center, giving them the best care and support.
- Possible
Support Worker
Regard ( Supported Living )
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Working in both residential and supported living settings, supporting individuals with learning disabilities to promote their independence and encourage them to learn necessary life skills, such as cooking and finances, carrying out personal care, key working individuals and working closely with them to highlight areas of their life where they feel support is necessary to reach their goals, working with families, outside agencies, and other relevant people
Senior Support Worker
Chartwell Care Trust
03.2013 - 11.2016
- Supporting both service users and staff members, providing care and support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in a supported living setting, encouraging independence both within the home and community, assisting management in ensuring all care plans, risk assessments, and relevant paperwork remained up-to-date, ordering and dispensing medication, carrying out staff supervisions, and liaising with outside agencies and family members
H.C.A
Northern Care
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Supporting Patients to develop their independent daily living skills, in accordance with their individual care plan, providing care for people who have complex and challenging needs in terms of their behavior and emotional and psychological development and well-being
Support worker
Heritage Care
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Supporting three Male service users in their own Home, looking after their well-being, to help them live independently as possible and support them reaching their full potential within the Home and the community
HCA
B.N.A ( Nursing Agency )
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Working in Leicester University Hospital, assisting the Nurses on the ward, and the recovery of the patients in my care
Home Carer
Home Care
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Supporting families with personal support, assisting with independent living, meal preparation, helping out with daily housekeeping, running errands, and companionship
support worker
The Royal Society for the Blind
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Supporting service users who were visually impaired, to live independently within their own home and supporting them within the community
Support worker
Primlife plc
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Supporting young individuals with Mental Health issues providing physical support, helping with household tasks, providing emotional support for an individual and their families, helping with health care needs, including routine checks and the administering of medication
Education
Secondary -
St Bridget's Boys Secondary School
01.1980 - 04.1985
College - undefined
Armagh College of Further Education
01.1985 - 04.1988
NVQ Health and Social Care - Level 2 - Health and Social Care
Ofqual
United Kingdom 01.2008 - 08.2010
NVQ Health and Social Care - Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Ofqual
United Kingdom 01.2011 - 08.2012
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership - NVQ 5
Ofqual
United Kingdom 03.2020 - 06.2021
GCSE - Math, English and History - undefined
NCFE Safe Handling of Medication - Level 2 - undefined
Level 2 Life Support - Level 2 Life Support
Pro Trainings
United Kingdom 01.2024 - 01.2024
Level 3 Mental Health Counselling - Level 3 Mental Health Counselling
CPD
United Kingdom 01.2020 - 10.2020
Level 2 Venepuncture - Level 2 Venepuncture
Ashfield Health Care
United Kingdom 02.2022 - 02.2025
Skills
- Patient engagement
- Patient care
- Elderly care
- Personal care assistance
- Patient handling and positioning
- Compassionate care giver
- Pressure area care
- Patient safeguarding
- Patient risk assessment
- Personal care
- Infection prevention and control
- Mobility support
- Cultural awareness
- Palliative Care
- Dementia awareness
- Patient relationship building
- Care management
- End Of Life Care
- Infection prevention
- Nursing care
- Pain management
- Stoma care
- Pain level assessment
Custom
- Blanche Back, Blinds Veterans 1 Billys Road, Greenways, Ballyholland, BT34 2NA, 01273307811, mocroi@hotmail.co.uk
- Mrs Patrica Mc Mahon, Ovingdean, Newry, BN2 7BS, BT34 2NA
Affiliations
- photography, learning a musical instrument, puzzles, Reading, Blogging, Learning Languages, Cooking, Travel, Socialising.
Timeline
Level 2 Life Support - Level 2 Life Support
Pro Trainings
01.2024 - 01.2024
Health care Assistant
Highbury House
08.2022 - 08.2024
Service Manager
Achieve together
06.2022 - 08.2023
Level 2 Venepuncture - Level 2 Venepuncture
Ashfield Health Care
02.2022 - 02.2025
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership - NVQ 5
Ofqual
03.2020 - 06.2021
Level 3 Mental Health Counselling - Level 3 Mental Health Counselling
CPD
01.2020 - 10.2020
Health Care Assistant
Blind Veterans
03.2017 - 01.2022
Support Worker
Regard ( Supported Living )
03.2017 - 03.2021
Senior Support Worker
Chartwell Care Trust
03.2013 - 11.2016
NVQ Health and Social Care - Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Ofqual
01.2011 - 08.2012
H.C.A
Northern Care
01.2010 - 01.2013
NVQ Health and Social Care - Level 2 - Health and Social Care
Ofqual
01.2008 - 08.2010
Support worker
Heritage Care
01.2007 - 01.2010
HCA
B.N.A ( Nursing Agency )
01.2006 - 01.2008
Home Carer
Home Care
01.2005 - 01.2006
support worker
The Royal Society for the Blind
01.2000 - 01.2005
Support worker
Primlife plc
01.1999 - 01.2000
College - undefined
Armagh College of Further Education
01.1985 - 04.1988
Secondary -
St Bridget's Boys Secondary School
01.1980 - 04.1985
GCSE - Math, English and History - undefined
NCFE Safe Handling of Medication - Level 2 - undefined
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