Linda Nyamutsahuni

Compassionate and highly experienced Support Care Worker with over 10 years' experience in delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care across residential and community settings. Recently awarded a BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing (2:2), bringing enhanced clinical knowledge in supporting individuals with complex mental health needs. Skilled in risk assessment, safeguarding, medication administration, and multidisciplinary team collaboration.

Committed to promoting recovery, independence, and dignity while ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Support Care Worker - Kasbah - Gravesend

(2017-11)

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with physical disabilities and complex needs
• Support service users with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity
• Administer medication in line with policies and regulatory standards
• Monitor and document changes in physical and mental health, escalating concerns appropriately
• Apply mental health knowledge to support individuals experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, and behavioural challenges
• Conduct risk assessments and follow safeguarding procedures to maintain a safe environment
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to optimise care outcomes
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date care records in line with compliance standards

Support Care Worker - Birdscroft Nursing Home - GUILDFORD

(2014-01 - 2017-11)

• Provided care for residents with complex health needs, including mental health and learning disabilities
• Managed challenging behaviours using calm, patient, and professional approaches
• Supported personal care while encouraging independence and choice
• Assisted in care planning and communicated effectively with healthcare professionals
• Ensured safeguarding policies were adhered to at all times
• Promoted engagement in meaningful activities to enhance wellbeing

Support Care Worker - Ideal Care Homes - WOLVERHAMPTON

(2010-01 - 2014-01)

• Delivered compassionate care to vulnerable individuals in residential settings
• Maintained detailed care records and produced accurate reports
• Supported families in managing care needs and challenging situations
• Conducted outreach support and promoted emotional wellbeing
• Encouraged participation in social and recreational activities
• Maintained high standards of hygiene, dignity, and patient care

BSc (Hons) - Nursing (Mental Health) - Anglia Ruskin University (2023-01 - 2026-01)

NVQ Level 3 - Lead Adult Care Worker - Institute for Apprenticeship Technical Education (2021-03 - 2022-03)

BSc - Computing - University of Derby (2009-09 - 2010-06)

High School Diploma - Computing - City College Coventry (2007-09 - 2009-07)