Sandra Mensah

A motivated carer possessed with professional empathy, enthusiastic about quality service delivery with a good understanding of beneficiary recovery. A healthcare professional who is self-motivated with experience of implementing person-centered plans that focus on the client's needs and recovery including risk management, wants and with an extensive knowledge in clinical procedure and management of acute clinical setting. I have great understanding of patient care plans and management aimed at recovery and to minimize risk.

Ability to work within multidisciplinary and effective interventions. Good understanding of Mental Health and Capacity Act 2005. Constantly maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients and the multidisciplinary team, I possess advance ethical skills and good medication administration knowledge.

Having an exceptional understanding of promoting privacy and dignity whilst enhancing independence and rehabilitation.

Experience of working within a specialist area of mental health. Ability and experience in dealing with developing and implementing systems that support clinical excellence.

Care Worker - CCS Care Limited - United Kingdom

(2025-09)

• Personal care support
• Assistance with mobility
• Medication prompting or administration where trained
• Meal preparation and domestic assistance
• Emotional support and companionship
• Attending medical appointments where required
• Recording care visits via electronic systems such as Birdie
• Reporting safeguarding concerns immediately
• Following care plans and risk assessments
• Attend to attentive personal care services that assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility support
• Doing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry and general maintenance of the client's living environment
• Offering support and assistance during the night, ensuring clients feel safe and comfortable while addressing any needs that may arise, including toileting, repositioning or administering medication
• Offering short-term relief for family caregivers through respite care
• Offering specialised care for clients with learning disabilities
• Addressing the unique needs and challenges faced by clients with cognitive impairments

Child and Adult Workforce Healthcare Assistant - Dobix Healthcare Limited - United Kingdom

(2025-07 - 2025-09)

To work individually and as part of a team, supporting the senior carer to ensure the smooth running of the service and to ensure that service users are provided with a safe, caring and stable environment. As a post holder, I will support service user in reaching their full potentials by empowering them to fulfil their personal, social, educational and emotional needs, by providing a high standard of personalised care and support, while respecting the dignity, independence and individuality of each person.

• Attend to personal needs and comfort needs of the service users
• Ensure clients safety within their own homes and in the care home environment
• Assist clients with personal care needs
• Assist client with overall comfort and wellbeing
• Provide and support the clients with interests and activities to stimulate and engage with
• Assist with aspects of medication
• Assist clients with mobility aids and assistance with day-to-day tasks
• Support clients with complex care needs
• Monitor clients by taking clinical observations and alert the senior carers if there are any variations in their condition
• Promote person centred approaches to support
• Have a working knowledge of, and adhere to all policies, procedure and guidance
• Accurately maintain all records as required by the service
• Represent the values of Dobix healthcare limited in dealing with external agencies and individuals
• Identify and attend appropriate coaching, training, and development opportunities, including mandatary trainings

Support Worker/Carer for children and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Private Support Worker - Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

(2025-03 - 2025-07)

• Personal care: Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
• Behavioural support: Implementing strategies to manage challenging behaviours, such as tantrums or self-injurious behaviours, and promoting positive behaviours
• Communication support: Facilitating communication, such as using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices or interpreting nonverbal cues
• Daily routine management: Establishing and maintaining daily routines, including meal planning, scheduling and organization
• Safety supervision: Ensuring the individual's safety, such as preventing wandering or managing hazardous materials
• Emotional support: Providing emotional support, comfort and reassurance to the individual
• Medication management: Administering medications, monitoring side effects and coordinating with healthcare professionals
• Therapy and activity support: Participating in therapies, such as occupational, speech, or physical therapy, and engaging in activities that promote skill development and enjoyment

MPhil - Social Work - University of Ghana, Legon (2019-06 - 2022-08)

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Political Science - University of Ghana, Legon (2002-06 - 2006-12)

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Mfantsiman Girls' Senior High school (1996-08 - 1999-05)