Sajida Mehmood
Care Assistant | Healthcare Assistant
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About
Experienced Healthcare Assistant with more than seven years of service in a care setting. Skilled in supporting personal care, nutrition, mobility and comfort while listening to patients and treating them with dignity. Confident in taking and recording basic observations, maintaining clean care environments and working reliably as part of a team.
Experience
Healthcare Assistant at Tudor House (2019-05 – 2026-09)
- Supported patients with personal care, including washing and toileting, while protecting their comfort and dignity.
- Helped patients to eat, drink and move safely, including those with mobility difficulties.
- Took and recorded basic observations, including blood pressure and temperature.
- Served meals and provided feeding assistance when required.
- Maintained a clean, tidy care environment by cleaning equipment and making and changing beds.
- Listened and talked to patients, providing reassurance and respectful day-to-day support.
Teaching Assistant at Clever Munchkins Nursery (2018-11 – 2019-05)
- Supported children's learning, play and social development in the classroom.
- Monitored progress and shared updates with parents during parents' evenings.
- Helped teachers prepare learning materials and plan school trips, while keeping learning areas tidy.
Teaching Assistant at Bright Beginners School (2016-12 – 2017-12)
- Supported classroom supervision and helped children across the Pakistan national curriculum.
- Provided one-to-one assistance and additional support for children with special educational needs.
- Supervised children during group activities and promoted safe, positive participation.
Sales Assistant at Nafees Bakery (2015-01 – 2016-11)
- Advised and served customers, processed cash and card payments, and answered product and pricing questions.
- Maintained stock levels, promoted special offers and referred complaints to management when appropriate.
Education
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics in Mathematics – Luton Adult Learning (2019-05 – 2019-07)
ESOL First Steps and ESOL for Work in English Reading – Luton Adult Learning (2018-10 – 2018-12)
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics in Mathematics – Luton Adult Learning (2018-10 – 2018-12)