YEKINNI OSINUSI
Swansea
Summary
Compassionate, reliable, and fully qualified Support worker with proven experience delivering personal care and dedicated support in UK health and social care settings, including nursing homes, residential care homes, and supported living environments. Holder of a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and fully compliant with all 16 Care Certificate standards. Passionate about delivering person-centred care while promoting dignity, choice, and independence. Adept at working under pressure and communicating effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence is held, with access to own vehicle, and willing to relocate as required.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Community Lives Consortium
Swansea, United Kingdom
12.2025 - Current
- Assisting with personal care needs
- Supporting with medication administration
- Preparing meals in line with individual requirements
- Supporting shopping tasks
- Carrying out general household cleaning duties
- Facilitating participation in community-based social activities
- Maintaining regular contact with family and friends
- Accompanying individuals to appointments
- Supporting holidays and recreational trips
- Completing accurate and timely record keeping
Health Care Assistant/ Support Worker
Top Priority Healthcare
United Kingdom
01.2024 - Current
- Supporting residents with their physical care and personal hygiene needs, while ensuring that their dignity and privacy are preserved and promoted as far as possible.
- Encouraging residents to maintain maximum general independence, considering their physical and emotional condition, and to stimulate their participation within the home.
- Escorting and assisting residents, as required, in and around the service, along with outside appointments and visits.
- Assisting with the provision of food and general housekeeping of food within the service.
- Complying with all Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Actively Contributes to effective teamwork, communication, and record-keeping.
Medical Officer
Glorylife Hospital
Ibadan, Nigeria
08.2018 - 09.2023
- Actively involved in daily preparation and readiness of outpatient clinic rooms and specialist equipment (including otoscopes, speculums, and other procedural tools), ensuring full compliance with infection prevention control protocols and sterility.
- Participating in sensitive consultations and minor procedures, obtaining informed consent, prioritising patient dignity and comfort, providing empathetic reassurance, and facilitating clear, effective communication to minimise anxiety and enhance patient experience.
- Oversee and deliver comprehensive patient support throughout outpatient appointments, explaining clinical processes and expectations, monitoring wellbeing in real time, and providing evidence-based, personalised aftercare advice and self-management plans.
- Assist consultants in minor surgical/procedural interventions (e.g., scope examinations, biopsies, injections) in outpatient settings, maintaining aseptic technique, anticipating procedural requirements, making real-time clinical decisions, and upholding patient safety in dynamic high-volume environments.
- Manage accurate documentation of clinical findings, assessments, diagnoses, and outcomes on electronic health record systems.
- Conduct regular clinical stock and supply audits, manage reordering processes, perform environmental and equipment checks, and implement improvements to sustain high standards of care.
- Provide flexible clinical cover across multiple community-linked outpatient sites, demonstrating adaptability, reliability, and leadership in varied and fast-paced environments to maintain continuity of high-quality care.
- Drive team performance, clinical governance, and patient satisfaction through proactive collaboration, mentorship of support staff, and consistent delivery of compassionate, patient-centred care—consistently recognised through positive feedback and outcome metrics.
Education
MSc - Health Care Management
Swansea University
Swansea, United Kingdom11-2024
MBCHB - Medicine And Surgery
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria03-2016
BSc - Biochemistry
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria01-2006
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, Empathy, understanding, patience with a caring nature
- Ability to develop personalized support plans and activity plans for service users
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a good standard of written English
- Knowledge of health and safety guidelines, safeguarding, and confidentiality protocols
- Experience in promoting independence and encouraging personal development
- Cultural sensitivity and the ability to provide appropriate support to individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Administrative duties (patient outcome recording, clinic flow management, electronic systems)
- Stock maintenance, supply auditing, and safe/organised clinic environments
- Assisting in minor procedures and scope handling (aseptic technique, clinician support)
- Safeguarding, equality/diversity/inclusion, moving & handling, basic life support trained
Certification
- Standard Care Certificate
- Basic Life Support
- Medication
- Level 3 Diploma Health and Social Care.
- Level 3 Emergency First Aid
- Moving and Handling
- Essential Digital Literacy Skills
- Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
- Personal Care
- Infection Control
- Food Hygiene
- Nutrition and Hydration
- Wellbeing
- PBS Positive Behavioural Support
- Reducing Restrictive Practice
- Skin Bundle
- Role of Support Worker and Team Working
- Safeguarding
- Autism Awareness
- Dementia Awareness
- End of Life
- GDPR
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Lone Worker
- Handling Information
- Sensory Loss
- Complaints
Timeline
Support Worker
Community Lives Consortium
12.2025 - Current
Health Care Assistant/ Support Worker
Top Priority Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
Medical Officer
Glorylife Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2023
MBCHB - Medicine And Surgery
Olabisi Onabanjo University
BSc - Biochemistry
Olabisi Onabanjo University
MSc - Health Care Management
Swansea University