Band 3 Senior Healthcare Assistant
I am a motivated person always eager to learn new skills. Organised, trustworthy and work in a confidential manner. Able to take instructions from all levels, working independently and also within a team setting. Naturally empathic, supportive and approachable. I am committed to working within the Healthcare Sector, through reflecting my positive attitude I look forward to pursuing my career further.
Band 3 Senior Healthcare Assistant - Dorothy House Hospice - Winsley
(2023-01)
Bluebird Care - Bath
(2022-10 - 2023-10)
Provide supportive domiciliary care to customers wishing to continue living in their own home. Assist with personal care as necessary and prepare their meals. Support the customer with their medication. Use of equipment to assist with transfers such as a Sara Stedy and mobile transfer hoists. Be empathic to their needs and wishes. Visit as a single call or work as a double up team.
HCA - Healthcare Staff at Clare Hall Nursing Home - Ston Easton
(2020-12 - 2022-06)
Assist Residents with their daily personal care according to their physical and medical needs using a variety of assisted equipment as necessary. Position worked during Covid.Prepare meals and assist anyone during their mealtimes. Naturally empathize with residents during their stay and help them go about their day. Work alongside the Nurses on duty.
Plans are fully documented.
Courses done as part of training and development. Have a good understanding of Infection Control, Confidentiality, and providing excellent care quality to the best of my ability.
Housekeeper - Holiday Lets
(2017 - 2023-10)
Liaise with Clients of dates and expectations. Clean Holiday Let with additional care to hygiene and Covid awareness. Make up beds and leave the Let in perfect order for a welcoming break.
Upholsterer and Soft Furnisher - Sarah Ford
(1997 - 2023-10)
Self taught Soft Furnisher working with my Clients specification from my workroom and visiting their home. I create a one-off product with a perfect finish whether their piece is a Cushion, Curtains or an Armchair. Attention to detail and time is important to me to work efficiently.
Administration to yearly Accounts completed by myself. Liaise with the Trade and Subcontractors for Accessories made and sought, along with specific materials and Fabrics required. I continue to take on projects however much smaller as it has to fit around my employed career.
Supervisor of the Retail Office/ Assistant Merchandiser - Mulberry
(1993 - 1997)
Extensive communication, strong administrative and secretarial skills. Full use of specific Retail EPOS systems, co-ordinating stock levels between multiple retail outlets.
Retail Events Co-ordinator - Mulberry
(1993 - 1997)
Overall awareness, organising staff, travelling and accommodation for each Event. Liaise with different suppliers, fixture fitters and show organisers. Working on merchandise to market. Sales and transferring stock transactions. Working on their show stand assisting customers during Event.
Riding Hunter Horses - Private Hunt Yard - Hassage Manor, Nr Faulkland
(1993 - 2000)
Weekends until 1997, then full time plus my Soft Furnishings business.
Riding Instructor/ Administrator - Hartleywood - Clutton, Bristol
(1991 - 1993)
PA/Accounts Administrator - Avon Trailers - Radstock
(1987 - 1990)
Secretary/Accounts Typist - Hucker & Booker Chartered Accountants - Wells, Somerset
(1987 - 1990)
Receptionist/Book Keeper - KING - East Harptree, Bristol
(1986 - 1987)
Sacred Heart, Chew Magna, Bristol and The Blue School, Wells, Somerset (1980 - 1986)
Diploma in Office Studies - Duchy College of Agriculture (1991 - 1992)
