Saroj Rana

Compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant with over 10 years' experience in residential and domiciliary care settings. Skilled in delivering person-centred care, supporting daily living activities, and monitoring residents' health and wellbeing. Demonstrates strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Holds NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, alongside certifications in Infection Control, Food Hygiene, and Health & Safety. Fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and continuous professional development.

Bank Enabling Support Worker at Shaftesbury (2025-06 – Present)

• Working with adults that have learning disabilities
• Providing personal care
• Supporting the adults with socialising
• Assisting with manual handling

Professional Development (2024-05 – 2025-06)

Upskilling- undertaking courses and training, so that I can add value to my next employer

• Developing my personal and professional skills
• Responsible for attending and improving employability skills
• Actively seeking work

Health Care Assistant at MHA Methodist Homes (2023-07 – 2024-05)

• Delivered high-quality personal care, ensuring dignity, comfort, and respect
• Monitored and recorded vital signs, escalating concerns appropriately
• Supported residents with daily activities, including meals and social engagement
• Maintained accurate care records in line with regulatory standards
• Assisted with medication under nurse supervision
• Ensured a safe, clean, and hygienic environment
• Communicated effectively with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Health Care Assistant at TLC Group (2022-10 – 2023-05)

• Provided compassionate care to elderly residents in a residential setting
• Supported with feeding, hydration, and dietary requirements
• Assisted with medication administration under supervision
• Encouraged participation in social and recreational activities

Health Care Assistant at Primrose House Care Home (2020-04 – 2022-04)

• Assisted with personal hygiene, mobility, and daily living tasks
• Conducted routine health checks and maintained accurate documentation
• Supported implementation of individual care plans
• Provided emotional support and companionship

Health Care Assistant at Newtown Care Home (2020-04 – 2021-03)

• Delivered person-centred care focused on physical and emotional wellbeing
• Supported safe transfers using appropriate equipment
• Worked collaboratively with nursing staff
• Maintained a safe and clean care environment

Health Care Assistant at Jewish Choice Care Centre (2020-03 – 2020-04)

• Assisted residents with personal care and daily routines
• Monitored health conditions and reported changes
• Promoted social interaction and mental stimulation

Health Care Assistant at Sairam Villa Care Home (2018-10 – 2019-12)

• Supported residents with personal care and independence
• Recorded vital signs and maintained accurate documentation
• Assisted with mobility and physical activities
• Promoted wellbeing through social engagement

Care Assistant at Birchwood Grange Care (2014 – 2018)

• Helped with washing and dressing
• Made food and helped patients with eating
• Check patients are taking their prescribed medications
• Support patients with their physical and mental wellbeing through activities
• Reduced patient anxiety by clearly and calmly explaining clinical processes and procedures
• Monitored patient health, behavioural and physical changes, promptly reporting to ward supervisor

Domiciliary Care at Seva Care UK Ltd (2008 – 2013)

Cleaner at Lendlease (2011 – 2013)

Cleaner at Aston University

3 years

Cleaner at Birmingham City Council

8 years

Kitchen Assistant (Voluntary) at Rosemary Day Centre

1 year

Clerical Assistant at Adult Education, Aston

1 year

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (2009)

City & Guilds in Literacy & Numeracy (2009)

Level 2 in Infection Control & Contamination (2008)

Level 2 in Food Hygiene (2008)

BSc in Science Subjects

Secondary School Certificate