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Valerie Redgrave

Glasgow,Glasgow

Summary

Compassionate Carer with astrong background in providing high-quality support to individuals in need. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and emotional support. Adept at creating safe, comfortable environments and fostering positive, trusting relationships. Brings empathy, patience, and reliability to improve clients' quality of life and well-being.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Young Carer Youth Worker

Capital Carers Edinburgh
Edinburgh
07.2025 - Current
  • Helped young people overcome personal difficulties by providing helpful and supportive environments and attentively listening to concerns.
  • Maintained excellent relationships with children and teenagers by proactively helping them through personal difficulties.
  • Provided youth work support, encouraging youth to take part in new positive opportunities and experiences.

NHS vollunteer Materity

NHS Lothian
Edinburgh
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Achieved service time and quality targets.
  • Filling and creating post-natal care packs.
  • Taking patient requests, off needs, and queries.
  • Making beds, water rounds, and meals.

NHS Materity Work experace student

NHS Lothian
Edinburgh
07.2025 - 07.2025
  • Following midwives during district rounds for postnatal care checks, learning the routine of baby checks, including assisting in heel prick tests.
  • Assisting in antenatal classes, teaching how to look after mental health, and practical skills such as bathing, feeding, and safe sleep for both baby and mother.
  • Clinical skills in postnatal wards.

Education

Higher National Certificate - Health care practice (15 Credits) Grade A

University of the Highlands and Islands
Perth
01-2026

Higher - health and social care

Edinburgh college
Edinburgh
01-2025

Summer Open Learn

The Open University
Edinburgh
01-2025

SCQF Level 3 - British Sign Language

Broughton High school
edinburgh
01-2024

SCQF 6 - Leadership Award

Broughton High school
edinburgh
01-2024

Skills

  • Patient-centred care
  • Team building
  • Client engagement
  • Health care support
  • Use of NMC codes of conduct in practice

Timeline

Young Carer Youth Worker

Capital Carers Edinburgh
07.2025 - Current

NHS Materity Work experace student

NHS Lothian
07.2025 - 07.2025

NHS vollunteer Materity

NHS Lothian
11.2024 - 08.2025

Higher National Certificate - Health care practice (15 Credits) Grade A

University of the Highlands and Islands

Higher - health and social care

Edinburgh college

Summer Open Learn

The Open University

SCQF Level 3 - British Sign Language

Broughton High school

SCQF 6 - Leadership Award

Broughton High school
Valerie Redgrave