Apata Bukola

Compassionate and reliable Care Worker with hands-on experience providing personal, emotional, and practical support to individuals in residential and community care settings. Strong background in safeguarding, dignity in care, and person-centred support, with proven ability to assist clients in maintaining independence, comfort, and quality of life. Adaptable, patient, and committed to maintaining high standards of care while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and client families.

Care Worker - Infinity Housing and Care

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

• Provided high-quality personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
• Supported clients with safe mobility, transfers, and use of mobility aids in accordance with individual care plans.
• Prepared nutritious meals and assisted with feeding, adhering to dietary requirements and cultural preferences.
• Assisted clients with medication in line with organisational procedures and care plans.
• Offered emotional reassurance and companionship, reducing loneliness and promoting mental well-being.
• Monitored changes in physical and emotional health and reported concerns promptly to senior staff.
• Maintained accurate daily records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with care standards.
• Supported light domestic duties including cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe living environment.

Teaching Assistant - Fashola Nursery and Primary School

(2012-01 - 2019-12)

• Provided one-to-one and small group support, including pupils with additional learning and emotional needs.
• Supported safeguarding, behaviour management, and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Maintained accurate records and communicated concerns appropriately to senior staff.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and strong communication—skills highly transferable to care work.

Level 3 - Supporting Teaching and Learning - NCFE CACHE (2025-12)

BSc - Economics - Adekunle Ajasin University (2013-01 - 2016-12)

West African Senior School Certificate (2008-12)