Jessica Sousa

I'm a friendly, caring, and hardworking individual with a strong interest in pursuing a career in dental nursing. I am keen to begin an apprenticeship where I can develop practical skills while providing excellent care to patients. I am reliable, eager to learn, work well as part of a team, and remain calm and professional in busy environments. I have good communication skills and enjoy helping others, making me well suited to a patient-focused role.

Work Experience - Nursing Care Home

(2026-01)

During my work experience in a nursing care home, I developed valuable skills in providing compassionate care and supporting residents with their daily needs. I worked alongside healthcare staff, gaining insight into maintaining high standards of hygiene, infection control, and patient dignity. This experience strengthened my communication skills, ability to work as part of a team, and confidence in caring for people in a professional healthcare environment.

• Assisting staff with residents' daily activities.
• Communicating respectfully with residents, families, and staff.
• Observing infection prevention and hygiene procedures.
• Supporting residents while maintaining their dignity and comfort.
• Working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Following health and safety procedures.
• Developing empathy, patience, and professionalism in a healthcare setting.

GCSEs - General Education - Cookstown High School (2026-08)