Compassionate and organised care assistant with over 6 months of experience providing person-centered support, enhanced by a year in customer service where strong communication and problem-solving skills were developed. Proven ability to assist with daily living activities, monitor patient needs, and build trusting relationships with clients and families. Seeking to leverage a combination of empathetic caregiving and professional communication to provide high-quality support.
Work history
Health Care Assistant
Rosewood House
Gateshead , Newcastle
03 2026 - 2026.05
Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialisation.
Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Care Assistant
AGENCY POINT
Newcastle
01 2025 - 03 2026
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Help with mobility and physical support (e.g., getting in and out of bed or a wheelchair).
Support with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
Assisted in organizing special events and celebrations, including birthdays, seasonal parties, and themed days, helping with decorations, scheduling, and refreshments.
Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to senior staff.
Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation.
Collaborated with other team members to coordinate care routines with activity schedules, ensuring residents' participation without disrupting their personal care needs.
Ensure care is delivered in line with individual care plans and health & safety guidelines.
Post office & Till Manager
ESSO NORTH ROAD
Newcastle
07 2024 - 01 2025
Provided high-quality customer service by resolving inquiries & cash related queries.
Managed daily cash drawer, processed transactions, and balanced receipts.
Supervised till operations, ensuring accurate cash handling and reconciliation.
Trained and managed a team of cashiers for efficient service delivery.
Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints promptly.
Care Assistant
St JOSEPH BALABHAVAN CARE
Kerala
01 2023 - 04 2024
Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Help with mobility, such as getting in and out of bed or moving around the home.
Support with continence care and hygiene.
Remind or assist clients in taking prescribed medications (as per care plan).
Administer prescribed medication in line with policies and procedures, including oral medication, topical creams, and eye drops (where trained and authorized).
Monitor and record medication intake, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting any concerns or side effects to senior staff or healthcare professionals.
Help with eating and drinking, if required.
Perform light housekeeping: laundry, dishes, vacuuming, and tidying.
Assist with grocery shopping and running errands.
Engage in conversation and activities to reduce loneliness.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
University of MG
Skills
Activity planning and scheduling
Group facilitation and supervision
Understanding of safeguarding procedures
Responsibility
Confidence
Creativity
Patience
Active Listening
Dedicated
Focus
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
Conflict Resolution
Flexibility and Adaptability
Reference
• Vinod Kanthan (Owner) – Post office and Till Assistant – nadarasavinodkanthan@gmail.com
•John Mathew (Manager)- Care Assistant- john.josephcare@gmail.com