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Alex Slee

Alex Slee

Support Worker

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StanleyMember since September 27, 2026
Customer serviceInterpersonal skillsPerson-centred approachSupporting clients with daily livingWritten communicationTeamworkListening skillsWorking in fast-paced environmentsProblem-solvingTelephone mannerHospitality experienceEmail skillsFood preparationServing alcohol
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Customer serviceInterpersonal skillsPerson-centred approachSupporting clients with daily livingWritten communication

About

A dedicated, reliable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in customer service, retail, hospitality and care. I have a strong passion for providing excellent service and supporting people in a respectful, friendly and professional manner. I am confident working in busy environments and under pressure, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Through my experience as a Support Worker, I have developed a range of communication techniques to meet individual client needs, provided support with medication and assisted clients with their daily living and wellbeing. I am approachable, patient and willing to learn, with the ability to follow instructions, solve problems and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Experience

Support Worker at Accept Care (2024-07 – Present)

  • Providing compassionate and person-centred support to clients in their day-to-day lives.
  • Developing positive and professional relationships with clients while maintaining dignity, respect and confidentiality.
  • Using different communication techniques to communicate effectively with clients according to their individual needs.
  • Supporting clients with daily living activities and encouraging independence wherever possible.
  • Supporting clients with their medication in accordance with individual care plans, procedures and guidance.
  • Observing and responding appropriately to clients' needs and changes in their wellbeing.
  • Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent and high-quality support.
  • Maintaining a professional, patient and understanding approach at all times.
  • Following care plans, policies and health and safety procedures.
  • Working as part of a team while also being able to work independently.

Retail Assistant at Aldi (2021-09 – 2025-04)

  • Worked in a busy, fast-paced retail environment providing excellent customer service.
  • Welcomed customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Operated tills and assisted customers with their purchases.
  • Replenished and maintained stock on shelves.
  • Worked efficiently to maintain high standards during busy periods.
  • Assisted customers with queries and helped them find products.
  • Maintained a clean, organised and safe working environment.
  • Worked effectively as part of a team and supported colleagues when required.
  • Developed strong time-management and organisational skills.

Hospitality Staff at Nando's (2014-06 – 2021-09)

Seven years' experience working in a busy hospitality environment.

  • Provided friendly, professional customer service to a wide range of customers.
  • Developed strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Worked effectively alongside colleagues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Served customers and ensured they received a positive experience.
  • Gained experience using a coffee machine.
  • Gained experience serving alcohol responsibly and in accordance with company procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation.
  • Worked as a Staff Representative for three years, listening to colleagues' views and ideas and communicating these to management.
  • Developed strong listening, communication and problem-solving skills through the staff representative role.

Cafe Assistant at Christine's Cafe (2014-03 – 2014-06)

Three months' work experience in a busy café environment.

  • Served and communicated with customers in a polite and professional manner.
  • Assisted with food preparation and serving.
  • Washed and maintained cutlery and equipment.
  • Kept the café clean, tidy and safe.
  • Followed hygiene and health and safety procedures.
  • Developed confidence when communicating with customers.

Customer Assistant at Morrisons Superstore (2010-06 – 2010-06)

Work experience within a busy supermarket environment.

  • Unpacked and replenished food products.
  • Stacked and organised shelves.
  • Assisted customers in finding products.
  • Worked across different sections of the store to gain a broad understanding of the retail industry.
  • Developed customer service, communication and teamwork skills.

Education

Retail Knowledge – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 1 & Level 2 in Maths – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 1 & Level 2 in English – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 1 in ICT – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 1 in Health & Social Care – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 2 in Childcare – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 2 in Moving & Handling – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

Level 2 in First Aid – Derwentside College (2011 – 2013)

BTEC in Art – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

BTEC in Food – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

BTEC in Science – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

GCSE in English – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

GCSE in English Literature – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

GCSE in Mathematics – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

Key Skills in Key Skills – Greencroft Comprehensive (2009 – 2011)

Skills

Support Worker

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