Mariya Azhar
Senior Care Assistant | Health Care Assistant
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About
Compassionate, dependable and experienced care professional with 3 years of UK domiciliary care experience, including 2 years with Bluebird Care and 1 year with Right Care. Experienced in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable adults, supporting personal care, medication, mobility, nutrition, hydration, daily living activities and emotional wellbeing. Confident working independently in the community, recognising and reporting changes in a service user's condition, maintaining accurate care records and following safeguarding, infection-control and health-and-safety procedures.
Patient, respectful and professional, with a strong commitment to protecting dignity, promoting independence and respecting individual choice. Now seeking a Senior Care Assistant position within a residential or nursing care home, bringing extensive hands-on domiciliary care experience into a team-based care environment.
Experience
Care Assistant / Domiciliary Care Assistant - Right Care
- Deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred care to service users within their own homes.
- Support individuals with personal care including washing, dressing, grooming, toileting and maintaining personal hygiene.
- Provide medication support in accordance with individual care plans, company procedures and documentation requirements.
- Assist with mobility, transfers and everyday activities while encouraging maximum independence.
- Support meal preparation and monitor nutrition and hydration where required.
- Observe service users and identify changes in physical health, behaviour or emotional wellbeing, reporting and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Maintain accurate and timely care notes, medication records and other required documentation.
- Follow individual care plans while respecting personal routines, preferences, cultural needs and choices.
- Provide companionship and emotional reassurance while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Follow safeguarding, infection prevention, moving and handling, and health-and-safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with service users, relatives, colleagues and other professionals involved in their care.
- Manage a schedule of community care visits independently while maintaining punctuality and high standards of care.
Care Assistant / Domiciliary Care Assistant - Bluebird Care
- Provided high-quality domiciliary care to elderly and vulnerable individuals within their own homes.
- Assisted with personal care while maintaining each service user's dignity, privacy and comfort.
- Supported medication routines in line with care plans and organisational procedures.
- Assisted with mobility and safe movement, helping individuals remain as independent as possible.
- Prepared meals and drinks and supported appropriate nutrition and hydration.
- Provided companionship, reassurance and emotional support.
- Developed positive and trusting relationships with service users while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Followed individual care plans and ensured support was tailored to each person's needs and preferences.
- Monitored service users for changes in health or wellbeing and reported concerns appropriately.
- Completed daily care records accurately and maintained confidentiality.
- Followed safeguarding and infection-control procedures and maintained a safe care environment.
- Communicated professionally with colleagues, families and other individuals involved in service users' care.
