Kalsuma Hussain
Family Carer
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About
Hardworking, caring and reliable individual with experience in childcare, elderly care and customer service. As a mother of two and a full-time carer for a stroke survivor, I have developed strong patience, organisation, communication and time-management skills. I hold recognised Level 2 qualifications in Childcare, Health and Social Care, and Applied Science. I am eager to continue developing my skills and contribute positively in a professional childcare, care or support role.
Experience
Family Carer - Self-employed - Leicester
- Provide full-time care and support for an elderly stroke survivor with complex health needs
- Assist with personal hygiene, meals, mobility and daily living activities
- Provide medication prompts and companionship
- Maintain a safe, supportive and comfortable environment
- Manage household tasks and organise daily routines effectively
Nursery Classroom Assistant — Apprenticeship Placement - Hamd House Nursery - Birmingham
(2014-04 - 2014-07)
- Supported children with early learning and play activities
- Assisted with activities promoting child development
- Helped create a safe, positive and engaging environment for children
- Worked under the guidance and supervision of nursery staff
Retail Assistant / Cashier - Store Twenty One - Birmingham
(2013-09 - 2013-11)
- Operated tills and processed customer transactions accurately
- Provided friendly and helpful customer service
- Assisted with stock organisation and replenishment
- Helped maintain a clean and organised store environment
Retail Assistant — Work Experience - Dorothy Perkins - Birmingham
(2012 - 2012)
- Assisted customers with general enquiries
- Replenished and organised stock
- Helped maintain an attractive and well-presented shop floor
Education
TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People (RQF) - Childcare - Lambeth College (2025-06)
City & Guilds Functional Skills English: Speaking, Listening & Communication — Level 1 - English Communication - Gordon Franks Training (2013-05)
City & Guilds Functional Skills English — Entry 3 - English - Gordon Franks Training (2013-05)
City & Guilds Functional Skills Mathematics — Entry 3 - Mathematics - Gordon Franks Training (2013-05)
Edexcel BTEC Level 2 First Diploma in Health and Social Care - Health and Social Care - Hodge Hill School (2011-06)
Edexcel BTEC Level 2 First Certificate in Applied Science - Applied Science - Hodge Hill School (2011-07)