Kansa Dix

I am a compassionate, reliable care professional with extensive experience supporting adults with a wide range of needs. I pride myself on delivering care that is safe, respectful and tailored to the individual. I work well under pressure, follow all policies and procedures, and always prioritise the well-being and comfort of those I support, ensuring person-centered care is prioritised.

Care Assistant at COTSWOLD RISE CARE HOME (2025-08 – Present)

• Supporting residents with all daily living needs including personal care, mobility, meals and social activities
• Adapting communication and care approaches for residents living with dementia to ensure comfort and dignity
• Building trusting relationships and encouraging independence, choice and social engagement
• Following personalised care plans, reporting changes in health, behaviour or wellbeing promptly
• Maintaining accurate care records and contributing to team meetings and reviews
• Working closely with nurses and colleagues to ensure safe, consistent standards of care

Care Assistant at MARSH FARM MANOR (2024-07 – 2025-01)

• Provided person‑centred care including morning personal care, breakfast support and daily assistance
• Supported residents with advanced dementia and complex behaviours, using empathy and de‑escalation techniques
• Delivered sensitive end‑of‑life care, ensuring comfort, dignity and emotional support for residents and families
• Worked strictly to standards set by Anchor Care, following all safeguarding, safety and confidentiality policies
• Developed strong relationships, recognising individual triggers and preferences to reduce distress

Support Worker – Mental Health & Disabilities at SARACEN CARE (2023-03 – 2024-06)

• Supported individuals with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs and complex health conditions
• Provided physical, emotional and practical support to help people live as independently as possible
• Assisted with medication, health monitoring (including temperature checks), and attending appointments
• Encouraged hobbies, social contact and life skills to build confidence and self‑esteem
• Adapted communication styles for non‑verbal individuals and those with sensory or communication difficulties
• Worked effectively both as part of a team and independently, managing own workload and reporting concerns promptly
• Developed skills in leadership, organisation, problem solving and positive behaviour support

Care Assistant at TY BRYN HOME CARE (2022-01 – 2023-01)

• Delivered high‑quality personal care, helping with washing, dressing, mobility and hygiene
• Prepared nutritious meals, supported feeding and assisted with mealtime routines
• Encouraged independence and self‑belief, helping people maintain their skills and confidence
• Monitored physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting changes and contributing to care plan updates
• Built strong, trusting relationships with clients, families and colleagues through kind, respectful care
• Safely moved and transferred people using hoists and equipment, following moving & handling guidelines
• Supported people with dementia, disabilities and limited mobility, prioritising dignity and comfort
• Kept accurate records and attended training to keep knowledge up to date

NVQ in Hairdressing & Barbering – Ebbw Vale College (2019 – 2022)

NVQ in Hairdressing & Barbering – Pontypool (2018 – 2019)

GCSEs in Mathematics, English (2018 – 2019)

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care