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Sylvia Arthur

Northamptonshire

Summary

I am a caring and compassionate support worker with a passion for helping individuals of all ages. As a graduate with seven years of experience within the healthcare system, I am able to efficiently work with others as well as independently. To complete any given tasks within a timely manner. I can work under pressure to meet deadlines, when needed. Being patient, trustworthy and caring has allowed me to work with and support elderly people. Through this experience, I have developed my problem-solving skills and confidence of working in different environments. Reliable Support Worker with over 6 years of experience. Delivers medication management and adapts care planning with person-centred approach. Well-versed in hoists and mobility aids. Specialises in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) clients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

SUPPORT WORKER

ACCOMPLISH GROUP
06.2020 - Current
  • I currently work as a support worker for individuals who have learning and physical disabilities such as schizophrenia, autism, epilepsy and cerebral palsy
  • I provide personalized care and support to these individuals with diverse needs
  • In addition, I assist people we support with daily activities such as personal hygiene, medication management and meal preparation
  • I also implement individual care plans to promote independence and well-being while strengthening the rapport.

CARE ASSISTANT

MATCH OPTIONS
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • I worked with an agency to work within care homes and supported living facilities
  • My responsibilities consisted of meeting the daily needs of patients, in the provision of physical and emotional care and working as part of a team to achieve the highest standards
  • I also assisted individuals to gain confidence in the performance of their day-to-day self-care chores.

CARE ASSISTANT

VOYAGE CARE
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Gaining experience in a care home for my work placement allowed me to gain essential skills needed to work in this setting
  • My main responsibilities were to help them with personal care and write daily logs of how their health is progressing.

SHOP ASSISTANT

SCOPE
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • As a shop assistant for scope, my main responsibilities consisted of organizing the donations, arranging the contents on the shop floor and answering customer enquiries and aiding others.

Education

St Albans High School for Girls

Health and Social Care Level 2 -

Oakland's College
09.2016 - 06.2017

Health and Social Care Level 3 Year One - health care

Oakland's College
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
09.2017 - 06.2018

Health and Social Care Level 3 Year Two -

Oakland's College
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
09.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor's Degree in Social Care and Community Practices - undefined

University of Northampton

Skills

  • ENSURING ACCURATE PRACTICES ARE ACHIEVED
  • ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS
  • GREAT COMMUNICATION
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • ORGANIZATION
  • MEDICATION AND MANAGEMENT
  • MEAL PREPARATION
  • DOMESTIC SKILLS
  • PROBLEM SOLVING
  • WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND IN A TEAM
  • EXPERIENCED SUPPORT WORKER WITH 6 YEARS
  • ABLE TO USE NUMEROUS TECHNOLOGICAL DEVICES
  • EMPATHY
  • TEAMWORK
  • FLEXIBILITY

Certification

  • Autism Awareness
  • Basic Life Support
  • Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health
  • Diabetes Awareness
  • First Aid
  • Fluids And Nutrition
  • Food Safety Level 2
  • Health And Safety
  • MCA'S And DOL'S
  • Moving And Handling
  • Personal Care
  • Total Communication
  • Safeguarding and Protection Of Adults
  • Schizophrenia And Psychosis
  • Sepsis Awareness

Personal Information

Hobbies: EXHIBITIONS, MUSIC, LEARNING NEW THINGS

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Music
  • Developing new skills
  • socialising with friends
  • Exhibitions

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SUPPORT WORKER

ACCOMPLISH GROUP
06.2020 - Current

CARE ASSISTANT

MATCH OPTIONS
03.2019 - 04.2020

Health and Social Care Level 3 Year Two -

Oakland's College
09.2018 - 06.2019

Health and Social Care Level 3 Year One - health care

Oakland's College
09.2017 - 06.2018

CARE ASSISTANT

VOYAGE CARE
01.2017 - 05.2018

Health and Social Care Level 2 -

Oakland's College
09.2016 - 06.2017

SHOP ASSISTANT

SCOPE
06.2016 - 09.2016

St Albans High School for Girls

Bachelor's Degree in Social Care and Community Practices - undefined

University of Northampton
Sylvia Arthur