Mandy Wood

A compassionate, personable and organised individual who's able to pick up new skills quickly. Self-motivated to consistently provide first class results in line with stringent targets and deadlines. Experienced and able to work well under pressure, is looking for a new challenge and the chance to demonstrate my skills.

Care Assistant - Cinemon Care

(2025-12)

• Sterilising healthcare equipment
• Monitoring a patient's temperature, pulse, weight and breathing
• Collecting and processing lab samples
• Educating patients in mental, physical and nutritional health
• Assisting other staff with their clinical responsibilities
• Acting as a point of communication between patients, carers and/or family members

Support Worker - Lifeways - Sutton

(2024-08 - 2025-12)

• Adapting service to meet specific needs
• Supporting group and class activities
• Encouraging independence and respecting autonomy
• Maintaining a safe and interesting lifestyle
• Updating records and attending review meetings with other professionals

Housing Support Officer - Caridon Young Living - Sutton

(2023-09 - 2024-08)

• Assisting with life skills such as preparing meals, managing finances and washing
• Inspecting accommodation and organise maintenance and repairs
• Support tenants with rent payments, tenancy agreements and arrears
• Referring people for advice about benefits and welfare
• Work with resident's groups
• Dealing with safeguarding concerns for those at risk

Co-operative Facilitator - Choice Support - Sutton

(2020-06 - 2023-09)

• Providing support with emotional physical and social areas to assist clients in integrating into local community
• Escorting clients to shops appointments and activities, catering service depending on specific individual needs
• Preparing meals dispensing medication and providing personal care

Senior Healthcare Assistant - Lever Edge Care Home - Bolton

(2017-02 - 2019-12)

• Maintained staff performance with regular 1 to 1 meetings, ensuring staff operated effectively
• Supported residents to achieve personal goals, leading to improved resident satisfaction
• Monitored resident care, including behavioural and physical changes
• Kept public areas hygienically clean by implementing sanitization procedures
• Maintained patient records and medical information
• Documented care plans
• Dispensed medication

Support Worker (young people in care) - Creative Support - Sale

(2014 - 2017)

• Advised clients and their families on available care depending on treatment and support
• Medication by peg feeding and venalink
• Providing personal care
• Taught basic life skills
• Provided group and one-to-one counselling

Secondary-level qualifications - English, Maths and ICT