Seun Adebogun

A confident and resilient psychology graduate with experience providing support and care for vulnerable people, specialising in Mental health issues and providing individualised support. Well practised in the delivery in care of clients to encourage personal growth & development, independence and resilience. Expertise in the creation of tailored support plans to a full caseload of clients based on their individual requirements.

Skilled at working in a team of psychologists, GP’s counsellors and social workers to encourage a collaborative effort of care to clients. Looking for a role to empower clients and support them on their journey to live an independent lifestyle, whilst making each day as fulfilling and meaningful as possible.

Mental Health Support Worker- Cygnet Healthcare Beckton 2023-PRESENT

• Provide one-on-one support to clients with mental health challenges in a residential setting.
• Develop personalised care plans in collaboration with (MDT) mental health professionals.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and activities to promote coping skills and emotional well-being.
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor clients' progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Offer crisis intervention and support during challenging situations.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and psychoeducational workshops.
• Supported clients in daily activities and provided emotional support.
• Coordinated with other team members to ensure seamless service delivery.

WISH- Mental health Support Worker: October 2018- July 2019 (VOLUNTARY PLACEMENT YEAR AT UNIVERSITY)

• Provided 1:1 emotional and mental health support with clients face to face, with phone calls and in a group setting
• Worked in a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, GP’s, Social workers and legal aid advisers sharing ideas to provide a holistic approach to meeting all the client everyday needs
• Organised recreational group activities/trips to go on with clients to encourage physical and mental wellbeing and independent living 
• Creating personalised support plans to meet the physical and emotional needs of the service users 
• Working within safeguarding principles to promote client wellbeing and to protect clients from harm
• Undertook mental health awareness and counselling/therapeutic training to support patients with specific diagnosed mental health disorders that may cause violent or aggressive behaviours
• Advocating for specific housing needs to landlords for women released from prison or psychiatric institutions, increasing verbal communication skills
• Weekly visits to clients to encourage social inclusion within the community from clients to build client confidence, resilience and self-esteem.
• Using IT skills to Monitor, file and maintain up-to-date relevant client information for client records. 
• Assisted clients in resolving financial debts by writing formal letters, increasing written communication skills

IKEA-September 2021- 2023 (employment taken due to COVID-19)

• Calculating, collecting & recording payment from customers making sure they pay for all items, building on numeracy skills
• Monitoring of non-payment of items and taking action in line with the agreed policy and procedures, enhancing organisational skills
• Providing solutions of other payment methods, building problem-solving skills
• Working within a team, supporting new colleagues by training them how to scan items and attending team meetings collaborating with others to enhance customer service skills
• Problem solving and rectifying customer disputes and complaints providing relevant information tailored to each customer.

Aston University

Undergraduate Psychology BSc (Hons):

Upper Second Class Honours Grade 2:1

2016-2020

A Level Qualifications:

Havering Sixth Form

Sociology: A*, Psychology: B, English Literature: C

2014-2016

GCSE Qualifications:

The Ockendon Academy

10 A*- C GCSE Qualifications

English literature/language: A

Science: A

Maths: C

2009-2014