James Gibson

Presently working as a Lead Practitioner after applying for the role following a few years with the company as a Support practitioner. I still have alot of the same main duties such as administering medication, monitoring financial transactions and budgeting, personal care and housekeeping duties. Also recently I have been involved in completing risk assessments, developing new paperwork to help the startup of a new service

Lead Practitioner - Turning Point Scotland - Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire

(2018-05)

Presently working as a Lead Practitioner after applying for the role following a few years with the company as a Support practitioner. I still have alot of the same main duties such as administering medication, monitoring financial transactions and budgeting, personal care and housekeeping duties. Also recently I have been involved in completing risk assessments, developing new paperwork to help the startup of a new service

Support Practitioner - Turning Point Scotland - Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire

(2018-05)

Employed as a Support Practitioner supporting a number of adults within their own home.

• Administration of medication
• Cooking
• Cleaning
• Moving and handling
• Personal care
• Dealing with finances
• Attending social events

Support Worker - Capability Scotland - Glasgow

(2016-11 - 2018-04)

I presently support a number of adults both in the community and at home i ensure that appointments are attended and aim towards a good level of sociability i also provide cover for day back and sleepover times administration of medications and ensuring tenancies held are maintained

Support Worker - Cornerstone Community Care - Lanarkshire, north lanarkshire

(2014-09 - 2016-10)

Working within a team supporting adults who are presently experiencing or may have experienced challenging behaviours both within a secure setting and also at home.

• Ensuring their quality of life and choices are listened to and acted on
• Ensuring they are acting in a safe manner and daily needs are met

Support Worker - SAMH - Glasgow

(2012-06 - 2014-08)

I began my employment on a zero hours contract basis within the care industry, I supported three adult males with incapacity.

• Providing medication
• Ensuring they completed their personal care
• Preparing breakfasts, lunches and dinners
• Take to social occasions and outings as well as appointments

Sales Consultant - Phones 4 U - UK

(2011-10 - 2011-12)

• Approaching customers in a friendly manner, and introducing offers available whilst Up-selling and cross-selling products
• Ensuring customers are fully aware of the benefits of products offered
• Ensuring that all documentation completed meets compliance

Administrator - Key Portfolio

(2008 - 2011)

• Prioritising workload as allocated to ensure deadlines are met by multi-tasking between duties
• Ensuring that all procedures as outlined by senior /manager are followed
• Dealing with contractors via telephone to ensure that any complaints are fully identified and resolved

Payments Administrator - Abbey Business

(2006 - 2008)

• Processing of high volume monetary transactions via CHAPS, working with both Sterling and Foreign currencies
• Performing security on all transactions to ensure request is from account holder only
• Working on credits received to bank, and processing to the correct account

Private Hire Driver - Self Employed

(2004 - 2006)

• Picking up and dropping off paying customers to stated destination, via most cost effective route
• Assisting with luggage, shopping, or any other additional needs
• Effective communication with controller as and when necessary

HND - Computing - Bell College (2000 - 2001)

HNC - Computing - Bell College (1990 - 1991)

Computing - Coatbridge College (1989 - 1990)