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Tendai Mapfaka

Stoke on Trent,Staffordshire

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant / Support worker with three years of experience providing high-quality care and support to individuals in healthcare and social settings .Skilled in assisting with daily living activities ,personal care ,medication administration ,and emotional support .Adept at working in hospitals ,care homes, and community settings ,ensuring patient dignity,safety and well-being .Strong knowledge of safeguarding ,infection control ,and health and safety regulations .

Excellent communication and teamwork skills ,with a person-centred to care .Experienced in working with individuals with physical disabilities ,learning disabilities ,dementia ,and challenging behaviours .Passionate about promoting independence and enhancing quality of life .Fully trained in manual handling ,first aid ,and basic life support ,with an empathetic and professional attitude towards patient care

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Carer

Compassion First Care
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
10.2024 - Current
  • Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively
  • Managed efficient household tasks such as grocery shopping ,laundry and cleaning to maintain hygiene standards
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues to increase independence and confidence
  • Utilised lifting equipment correctly to move disabled or frail patients safely around the home environment.
  • Offered compassionate physical and emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
  • Maintained strict levels of confidentiality regarding personal information and medical records; adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly; alerted medical professionals if required to safeguard client health.
  • Documented daily care plans accurately, ensuring continuity of care between shifts and team members.
  • Ensured client comfort by providing direct personal care, including bathing and dressing.

Support worker[Bank]

Archangel Enterprises LTD
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities by ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Developed individual care plans to improve health outcomes.
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect.
  • Delivered medication to residents as per medical instructions, improving overall well-being.
  • Coordinated with family members about resident updates, maintaining strong communication channels.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary needs of each resident, contributing to better nutrition.
  • Ensured patient safety by observing progress, promptly reporting issues and concerns to medical professionals.
  • Promoted independence, assisting patients in gaining budgeting and social skills.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.


Support Worker

Bethhomes Organization
UK, West Midlands
06.2023 - 08.2024


  • Monitored client progress and adapted support programmes to meet changing needs.
  • Attending to needs during challenging situations by offering advice and compassion
  • Mentoring youth to explore career choices, extra-curricular involvement and hobbies.
  • Offered emotional support to distressed children, providing comfort during difficult times.
  • Assured safety of the kids during outdoor activities to prevent any injuries or accidents.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Administered medication with rigorous planning and record keeping.
  • Promoted personal well being and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
  • Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.
  • Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.

Healthcare support worker [part time]

Rocksolid 247
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
12.2023 - 02.2024

Health care assistant [part time]

Aquila home care and supported living
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
11.2023 - 12.2023

Teacher

Ministry of Education
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
01.2017 - 04.2023

Health care assistant

Jones Medical Solutions
Harare, Zimbabwe
08.2022 - 02.2023

Education

care certificates - Health

Care Tutor
United Kingdom

Skills

  • Communication
  • Time management and Organisational
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Patience
  • Observational
  • Moving and handling
  • Physical and Emotional Resilience
  • Adaptability and problem solving
  • Confidentiality and Professionalism
  • Reliable
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Basic medical knowledge
  • Personal care assistance

Timeline

Home Carer

Compassion First Care
10.2024 - Current

Support worker[Bank]

Archangel Enterprises LTD
02.2024 - 11.2024

Healthcare support worker [part time]

Rocksolid 247
12.2023 - 02.2024

Health care assistant [part time]

Aquila home care and supported living
11.2023 - 12.2023

Support Worker

Bethhomes Organization
06.2023 - 08.2024

Health care assistant

Jones Medical Solutions
08.2022 - 02.2023

Teacher

Ministry of Education
01.2017 - 04.2023

care certificates - Health

Care Tutor

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