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Education
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Ugochi Uzoigwe

Ugochi Uzoigwe

Birmingham,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong collaborative approach within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing patient outcomes through empathy and compassionate care. Expertise in maintaining confidentiality, safeguarding patients, and ensuring infection prevention and control. Proficient in hoist operation and documentation, with excellent communication skills that support a person-centred approach to care. Committed to advancing career goals by continuously improving patient care practices.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Housekeeper (NHS Bank)

NHS
09.2023 - 09.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient rooms, public areas, and hospital facilities in accordance with NHS protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure timely and thorough cleaning of emergency and isolation rooms, minimizing infection risks.
  • Conducted regular inspections of cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring compliance with NHS standards and replenishing stock as needed.
  • Consistently adhered to confidentiality and patient privacy guidelines while performing cleaning duties in sensitive hospital areas.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on NHS health and safety regulations and best cleaning practices.
  • Managed waste disposal effectively for a cleaner environment.

Healthcare Assistant

Lucie and Mercel Home Care
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Provided daily personal care and support to patients, including hygiene assistance, mobility support, and meal preparation.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential patient records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialisation.

Healthcare Assistant

Medipal care ltd
03.2016 - 04.2023
  • Provided compassionate personal care including hygiene assistance, mobility support, and meal preparation to elderly and disabled clients.
  • Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
  • Maintained detailed and confidential patient care records, ensuring compliance with data protection and health and safety regulations.
  • Supported patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and emotional well-being.
  • Ensured a safe and clean environment by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and infection control measures within client homes.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.

Primary School Teacher

Graduate School
10.2008 - 01.2016
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities in a primary school setting.
  • Monitored and assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support individual growth.
  • Collaborated with parents, colleagues, and school management to support student development and address learning challenges.
  • Organized and supervised extracurricular activities and field trips to promote social skills and real-world learning experiences.
  • Developed and delivered age-appropriate educational activities that promoted literacy, numeracy, and social skills among primary school students.
  • Encouraged open communication amongst pupils fostering team spirit and respect for diversity.

Education

A Levels (SSCE) Examination -

Akuma Secondary School
Nigeria

Bsc (Hons) Management - undefined

Imo State University

Microsoft Office Suite (Computer Literacy Training) - undefined

Jackrich Global Communication College
Porthacourt, Rivers State

Skills

  • Empathy and Compassionate care
  • Person-centred approaches to care
  • Collaborative approaches with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcome
  • Patient safeguarding and documentation
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Resilience under stress
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Exceptional time management
  • Exercise and activity planning

Certification

  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care 2024
  • Mental Health Awareness Oct 2025
  • CSTF Care Support Workers Mandatory Training Apr 2025
  • Food Hygiene & Safety (Online Training) Apr 2025
  • Dementia Awareness Oct 2025
  • Patient Moving and Handling Oct 2025

Languages

English (Proficient)

References

References available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

Volunteering and Reading, Sport's and Fitness, Learning Languages and Gardening, Caring and Support

Timeline

Housekeeper (NHS Bank)

NHS
09.2023 - 09.2025

Healthcare Assistant

Lucie and Mercel Home Care
07.2023 - 05.2025

Healthcare Assistant

Medipal care ltd
03.2016 - 04.2023

Primary School Teacher

Graduate School
10.2008 - 01.2016

Bsc (Hons) Management - undefined

Imo State University

Microsoft Office Suite (Computer Literacy Training) - undefined

Jackrich Global Communication College

A Levels (SSCE) Examination -

Akuma Secondary School

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