Uduak Robert Ukpe
Gateshead,Tyne and Wear
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate care professional with a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being, independence, and dignity of residents and service users. My approach is centred on delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment for both clients and colleagues. With a solid foundation in the care sector, I efficiently balance team support and client-centred care to achieve exceptional outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Salutem care Education
Newcastle upon Tyne , Stocksfield
09.2025 - I currently work here
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility, promoting independence.
- Administered medication accurately and safely, following strict healthcare protocols to maintain client well-being.
- Offered emotional support and companionship, reducing feelings of isolation among clients.
- Encouraged service users to be independent and active members of society.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, staying informed about best practices in care.
- Escorted clients to shops, appointments and special events, tailoring service to meet mobility and personal needs of individuals.
- Tracked and documented client behaviours, activity engagement, skills development and notable incidents.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and any changes in condition, contributing to continuous care improvement.
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integrating into local community.
- Managed challenging behaviour through de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement, ensuring a safe environment.
- Monitored client health and well-being, swiftly responding to emergencies and liaising with healthcare providers as necessary.
- Arranged transport for clients to attend medical appointments, social events, and other activities, enhancing their community participation.
- Implemented strategies to support clients with mental health issues, contributing to their emotional and psychological well-being.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
CARE UK
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Health Monitoring: Record vital signs; report changes.
- Feeding: Help with meals and hydration.
- Emotional Support: Provide companionship and engage residents.
- Housekeeping: Keep rooms tidy and safe.
- Record Keeping: Document care and observations.
- Medications: Assist with medications.
- Mobility: Support with walking aids and exercises.
- Safety Compliance: Follow safety and infection protocols.
- Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare staff and attend training.
- Compassionate individual with a strong focus on emotional support and community integration. Utilised adaptability and cultural awareness to meet diverse client needs, promoting independence and well-being. Collaborated effectively with teams to implement care strategies that enhance client quality of life.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
UFIRST CARE
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Daily Client Care: Provided reliable support with daily activities, personal care, and companionship, fostering trust with clients and families.
- Crisis Intervention and Monitoring: Responded to crises, monitored client safety, and observed behavioural changes.
- Collaboration and Support Planning: Partnered with medical professionals to develop support plans, referred clients for further care, and participated in therapy sessions with clients and families.
- Record-Keeping and Documentation: Maintained accurate records and conducted risk assessments to uphold client safety.
- Outings and Activity Support: Accompanied clients on outings, ensuring a safe and supportive experience.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
Prince of peace home for the Elderly
Rumuwhara , Rivers state port harcourt . Nigeria
02.2016 - 03.2024
- Delivered compassionate care, comfort, and safety to patients.
- Monitored patient condition and promptly reported changes.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health records.
- Kept up-to-date on care practices through regular training.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions to enhance patient quality of life.
- Assessed pain levels and administered medication as needed.
- Prepared and supported patients with meals and hydration tracking.
- Safely assisted patients with mobility and transfers.
- Adapted to individual care needs to provide personalised support.
- Recorded daily observations, mobility, and nutrition data for ongoing assessment.
- (A subsidiary of Gelose Marine Services)
- Offered guidance on personal hygiene practices, promoting self-care skills.
ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY
NDIANABASI AND SONS LTD
01.2012 - 02.2016
- Managed physical and digital correspondence while ensuring confidentiality and data security.
- Arranged supplies, documents, and spaces for meetings.
- Scheduled meetings, conferences, and appointments.
- Developed improved workflows to optimise communication and increase efficiency.
- Contributed to a harmonious and productive office environment through positive coworker relationships.
- Secured and prepared meeting rooms for comfort and productivity.
- Coordinated domestic and international travel, including booking flights and accommodations.
- Created and maintained an organised digital filing system for accurate record keeping.
- Prioritised tasks based on urgency and importance to maximise time and resources.
- Planned and scheduled meetings, preparing agendas and recording minutes as needed.
- Organised travel and accommodation within budget constraints.
- Provided printing, photocopying, and scanning support to colleagues.
- Served as main contact for staff and clients.
- Drafted contracts and purchase orders for team requirements.
Education
HND - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
AKWAIBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC
Skills
- Patient management
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Cultural Awareness
- Emotional Intelligence
- Kind
- Dedicated
- Passionate
- Resilient
- Resourceful
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR, 2018
Custom Section
I am a dedicated and compassionate care professional with a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being, independence, and dignity of residents and service users. My approach is centred on delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment for both clients and colleagues. With a solid foundation in the care sector, I efficiently balance team support and client-centred care to achieve exceptional outcomes., Patient management, Flexibility, Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Cultural Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Kind, Dedicated, Passionate
References
Available upon request
Training
- LEVEL 3 Diploma in Health and social care
- Care Certificate 1-15
- Medication train
- Health and Safety(COSSH)
- Safeguarding Adults
- Manual Handling
- Medication Management
- Safe handling of medication and administration
- Dementia Awareness
- Infection control
- Dignity and privacy
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Autism Awareness
- Lone working
- Manual handling awareness
- Fire safety awareness
- Death, dieting and bereavement /end of life
- COSHH
- End of Life
- Record Keeping Learning
- Managing work place pressures
- End of life
- First Aid at work including burns
- Information convenance and caldicott
- Mental capacity act
- Adult basic support
- Cyber security and information management
- Nutrition and fluids
- Duty of conduct in care
Timeline
Support Worker
Salutem care Education
09.2025 - I currently work here
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
CARE UK
08.2024 - 09.2025
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
UFIRST CARE
04.2024 - 08.2024
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
Prince of peace home for the Elderly
02.2016 - 03.2024
ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY
NDIANABASI AND SONS LTD
01.2012 - 02.2016
HND - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
AKWAIBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC