Laiba Ahmed

A warm, bubbly, and confident people-person with hands-on experience in elderly care, childcare, and customer service. Currently working as an Activities Coordinator in a dementia care home, where I design and deliver engaging, person-centred activities that promote emotional well-being, social connection, and independence. Known for building strong relationships quickly, communicating with empathy, and creating positive, welcoming environments.

Reliable, enthusiastic, and passionate about making a meaningful difference in people-focused roles.

Activities Coordinator - Crimson Manor Care Home

• Planned and delivered engaging recreational, creative, and therapeutic activities tailored to residents' individual needs.
• Supported residents living with dementia through compassionate, person-centred communication.
• Encouraged participation and social interaction to improve emotional well-being and confidence.
• Built trusting relationships with residents through patience, reassurance, and active listening.
• Worked closely with care staff to support residents' care plans and daily routines.
• Organised group events, celebrations, and activities to create a warm, community-focused environment.
• Maintained safe, inclusive activity spaces in line with health and safety standards.

Babysitter - Private Households

• Provided nurturing, responsible care for children of various ages.
• Planned fun, age-appropriate activities including creative play and outdoor games.
• Ensured children's safety, comfort, and emotional well-being at all times.
• Supported homework, meals, and bedtime routines.
• Communicated clearly and regularly with parents regarding routines and progress.

Customer Assistant - Javaid Supermarket

(2023-02 - 2023-03)

• Delivered friendly, helpful, and efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Operated tills accurately, handling cash and card payments.
• Assisted customers with product enquiries and locating items.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and stock presentation.
• Worked effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations.

BTEC National Extended Diploma - Applied Science - Kirklees College, Huddersfield

BTEC Applied Science Level 2 - Applied Science - Kirklees College, Huddersfield

GCSEs - Multiple Subjects - Moor End Academy, Huddersfield