Ikuyinminu Taye

A compassionate, reliable, and highly motivated Healthcare Assistant with dedicated experience delivering high-quality, person-centred care within residential and nursing home settings. Fully trained in foundational clinical support, including dementia care, mobility assistance, and infection control, with a strong commitment to transitioning into an acute or community NHS environment. Possesses an excellent understanding of Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and consistently champions the core NHS values of care, compassion, and respect.

A proactive team player who communicates clearly with multidisciplinary teams, maintains strict professional boundaries, and manages fast-paced workloads efficiently to ensure patient safety and dignity.

Healthcare Assistant / Care Assistant - Cottingham Hall Care Home - Hull, UK

(2025-12)

• Holistic Care Delivery: Provide dignified, compassionate daily personal care to residents with diverse physical, age-related, and mental health needs.
• Safety & Mobilisation: Assist residents safely using appropriate mobility aids, hoists, and slide sheets in strict accordance with local moving and handling policies.
• Vital Observation: Actively monitor and report any changes in residents' physical wellness or mental health directly to senior nursing staff for early clinical escalation.
• Nutrition Management: Support residents with nutrition and hydration, carefully updating fluid logs and food charts to prevent dehydration.
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with visiting district nurses, general practitioners, and occupational therapists to fulfill individual care plans.
• Infection Control Compliance: Consistently apply rigorous infection prevention measures to safeguard vulnerable residents against cross-contamination.

Agency Healthcare Assistant - Springfield Healthcare / Fenwick Healthcare / Staff Scanner Healthcare - UK

• Adaptability: Successfully integrated into varying care environments, quickly learning specific unit routines and establishing rapport with teams.
• Behaviour Support: Utilized positive behavior support techniques to calm and reassure individuals experiencing distress or confusion.
• Accurate Charting: Documented day-to-day care interventions with precision, ensuring zero gaps in care history for legal and clinical compliance.

Master of Science - Business Management - University of Hull (2026)

Bachelor of Science - Economics - University of Ibadan (2012)