Safina Khan

Compassionate and dedicated Support & Care Worker with over 4 years' experience across residential care, home care, education and customer service. Skilled in specialist care including tracheostomy care, suctioning and PEG feeding, maintaining excellent safety standards. Also experienced as an SEN Teaching Assistant with Teaching Tomorrow Agency at Barnfield College, supporting children and young people with a range of disabilities and additional needs to learn, engage and build confidence.

Reliable, patient and committed to delivering safe, high-quality support and following all policies and procedures.

Care Assistant Worker - Lea Grange Care Home - Harpenden

(2025-01 - 2026-04)

• Supported residents with all daily living activities including personal care, mobility and nutrition, ensuring dignity, comfort and safety at all times.
• Monitored health, behaviour and wellbeing closely, documenting observations accurately and reporting

SEN Teaching Assistant - Teaching Tomorrow Agency - Luton

(2024-05 - 2024-05)

Work Experience

• Helping pupils who have learning difficulties to complete tasks.
• Helping teachers plan lessons.
• Keeping classroom records and notes about the progress of all pupils.
• Assisting students with severe medical problems.
• Undertaking on-going specialist training.

Health Care Assistant - Complexus Care - Kettering

(2023-06 - 2023-11)

Permanent position

• Delivered person-centred care to individuals with complex needs, including tracheostomy and PEG feeding support.
• Monitored and reported changes in physical and mental health, escalating concerns to senior staff for immediate attention.
• Appropriately demonstrated how to clean the tracheostomy site, change dressings, and perform suctioning

Care Assistant Worker - My Homecare Heartsbedsbucks - Heartsbedsbucks

(2020-07 - 2021-12)

Temporary position

• Supported clients with a variety of physical and mental health conditions by assisting with mobility, personal care, and meal preparation.
• Administered medications as per prescribed care plans and monitored patient progress.
• Observed patient conditions and documented progress

Healthcare Assistant - Oakley Lodge Care Home Ltd - Luton

(2021-02 - 2021-10)

Contract position

• Provided essential personal care and assistance to elderly residents in a care home setting.
• Monitored and recorded vital signs, health conditions, and emotional well-being.
• Supported residents with mobility challenges and daily activities

Nursery Assistant - Farley Bears Nursery - Luton

(2019-01 - 2019-01)

Work Experience

• Organising crafts and other activities.
• Preparing meals.
• Presenting a daily story time to develop language skills and encourage children to read, using books chosen to reflect the children's maturity and skills.
• Helping children learn skills such as getting dressed and using cutlery.
• As appropriate to age of child, dressing, feeding, winding, bathing and changing nappies.
• Playing with and entertaining the children.

BTEC - Health and Social Care - Barnfield college (2020 - 2020)

English Maths - Barnfield college