Ruth Berhanu

Compassionate, reliable and hard-working individual, who recently completed A-Levels, seeking a Healthcare Assistant role. Through work experience in both clinical and residential care settings, I have developed an understanding of person-centred care, confidentiality, dignity and effective communication. A supportive team member committed to providing high-quality care while maintaining professional standards outlined by the CQC.

Care Home Work Experience at Sanctuary Care

• Supported staff in delivering person-centred care to residents.
• Encouraged resident engagement through social activities.
• Communicated respectfully with residents and provided emotional support.
• Observed safe medication administration and the importance of dignity and compassion in elderly care.

Work Experience – Urology & Trauma and Orthopaedics at Hospital

• Shadowed clinicians across multidisciplinary teams.
• Observed theatre procedures including meniscus repair and hip replacement surgery.
• Gained insight into NHS electronic patient records, confidentiality and patient safety.
• Developed an understanding of effective communication and collaborative healthcare.

A-Levels (expected 2026): Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, German

GCSEs: 13 GCSEs, including ten Grade 9s and three Grade 7–8s.