YEWANDE BOLADE
WALTHAMCROSS
Summary
I am now seeking a role within Health care as a care assistant. I have over 5 years of experience as a support worker. I am reliable and dedicated. I can identify issues and apply my knowledge and experience to resolve such issues. I have transferable skills that will meet today’s challenges. I can work independently with confidence, using my own initiative as required, I do work as part of and contribute to the wider team enhancing the team, I can take ownership of situations and react promptly. I can present issues in a clear, concise manner I am confident with good communication skills with service users, families and co-workers. I also have a very keen eye for details. I possess the confidence and common sense to access and utilize expert resources when making decisions with an acute sense of risks and security awareness. I also have a lot of experience in caring for and supporting people in need.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
NHS Professionals
2019.01 - Current
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans for people with mental health conditions.
- Implementing treatment plans and administering medication or therapeutic care to their patients.
- Observing patients for behavioural changes.
- Supervising and monitoring patients within the facility to ensure their safety.
- Performing comprehensive risk assessments on patients.
- Educating patients’ families about the patient’s mental health issues and educating them on how they can aid their treatment.
- Documenting and maintaining patient health records.
- Recommending patients that need more personalised treatment/care to the Psychiatrists and Clinicians.
Support Worker
Glenholme
Enfield
2023.03 - 2025.11
- Assisting in the development and promotion of Housing advise services.
- Working with clients with mental health issues and rough sleeping histories.
- Carrying out initial assessments, needs and risk assessments.
- Promoting choice, well-being, and the protection of individuals.
- Working personally with a group of clients, Assisting, and helping them to retain tenancy.
- Housing Management – Visit, Procedural.
- Implement a support plan to meet support their needs.
- Updating and entering cases and enquiries into organisations’ casework statistic systems.
- Liaise with other support groups – care managers, commissioning managers, community psychiatrist nurses, social workers, hospital discharge team etc.
- Protecting clients’ dignity, privacy, confidentiality needs and core values of care.
- Encouraging and motivating clients to obtain greater independence.
- Attending review meetings at the request of my supervisor.
- Carry out follow-up specific cases aimed at tackling local causes of homelessness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility, promoting independence.
- Provided personalised care and support to individuals with diverse needs, enhancing their quality of life.
- 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.
- Communicated effectively with clients' families, providing updates and advice to support them in their caring roles.
- Developed trusting relationships with service users and advocated on their behalf.
- Monitored client health and well-being, swiftly responding to emergencies and liaising with healthcare providers as necessary.
- De-escalated violent, aggressive and threatening behaviour.
- Supported clients in managing their finances and budgeting, increasing their financial independence and security.
- Arranged transport for clients to attend medical appointments, social events, and other activities, enhancing their community participation.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care services, ensuring a holistic approach to client health.
- Implemented strategies to support clients with mental health issues, contributing to their emotional and psychological well-being.
- Generated detailed reports to document clients' progress.
- Developed and implemented individual care plans, tailoring services to meet the unique needs of each client.
- Advocated for clients' rights and interests, ensuring their voices were heard in care planning and decision-making processes.
- Assisted clients with disabilities obtain support services for rehabilitation purposes.
- Conducted regular risk assessments in clients' homes to identify potential hazards and implement preventative measures.
- Helped clients access community medical, housing and transportation resources.
- Evaluated programme effectiveness by monitoring and reporting on client progress.
- Maintained excellent team relationships by helping colleagues with complex customer issues, computer malfunctions and questions.
- Utilised assistive technology and equipment to support clients' physical needs and improve their access to services.
- Obtained client feedback to enhance services and user experience.
- Conducted client assessments to determine personal or social issues.
- Helped to select and admit clients to appropriate services.
- Delivered client-centred approach by contacting external social service agencies to obtain holistic view of individuals.
Care Worker
Concept Care Solution
Watford
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Control and ensure that all relevant information is documented using handover logs, communication books and other record books held in the duty.
- The team leads and runs the shift apportioning tasks equitably to support workers.
- Responsible for the safekeeping of assets and funds in the office. Record all financial transactions and keep safely all keys and locks in the house.
- Encourages and promotes all core values of care.
- Signs and approves support workers’ timesheets.
- Performing administrative tasks with accurate record keeping.
- Logging telephone messages, logging and forwarding the necessary report of the incident.
Education
Master of Science - International business lawe
University of West England
Coldharbour Lane, Bristol 2023.01 - 2023.09
Skills
I have the ability to work independently with confidence, using own initiative as required, I do work as part of and contribute to the wider team enhancing the One Team ethos, I have the ability to take ownership of situations and react promptly I can present issues in a clear, concise manner I am confident with good communication skills with customer service orientation I also have a very keen eye for details I possess the confidence and common sense to access and utilize expert resources when making decisions with acute sense of security awareness I also have a lot of experience when it comes to care and supporting of people in need of it
- Treatment plan development
Training
- Safer people moving and handling course
- Health and Safety
- Managing Challenging Behaviour communications
- Restraint Techniques
- Training on Mental Health problems
- Recognition and response to abuse
- First Aid Training
- CCTV and Door Supervision
- Information governance
- Immediate Life support (ILS)
- Conflict management
- Crowd Control and management
- Janitorial and Key holding management
Timeline
Support Worker
Glenholme
2023.03 - 2025.11
Master of Science - International business lawe
University of West England
2023.01 - 2023.09
Care Worker
Concept Care Solution
2021.01 - 2023.01
Mental Health Support Worker
NHS Professionals
2019.01 - Current