Simone Asquith
Compassionate and reliable professional with over 10 years of experience in health and social care
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Compassionate and reliable professional with over 10 years of experience in health and social care, combined with a strong background in cleaning across offices, schools, and private homes. Skilled in maintaining high standards of hygiene, infection control, and safe environments. Known for attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to deliver both high-quality care and cleanliness in regulated settings.
Experience
Residential Social Care Worker / Personal Support Worker - Derbyshire County Council / Chesapeake Supported Living
(2019-12 - 2026-02)
- Provided high-quality care and support to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs
- Maintained clean, safe, and hygienic living environments across supported living settings
- Carried out cleaning duties including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and communal areas
- Followed strict infection control and hygiene procedures
- Safely used cleaning products in line with COSHH guidelines
- Supported individuals with personal care, daily living, and independence
- Worked as part of a team to ensure consistent, high standards of care and cleanliness
Care Assistant - The Firs Care Home
(2016-06 - 2019)
- Assisted residents with personal care and daily routines
- Maintained cleanliness of rooms and communal areas
- Completed laundry, cleaning, and housekeeping tasks
- Ensured high hygiene standards in line with care regulations
Senior Care Assistant (Dementia Unit) - Belper Care Home
(2014-03 - 2016-06)
- Supervised staff while ensuring high standards of care and cleanliness
- Promoted infection control and hygiene best practices
- Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
Personal Support Worker - Various Locations
(2011 - 2014)
- Provided one-to-one care and domestic support
- Carried out household cleaning and organisation
- Assisted with laundry, meal preparation, and hygiene
Senior Care Assistant (EMI Unit) - The Limes Care Home
(2007 - 2011)
- Delivered care for residents with complex needs
- Maintained strict hygiene and cleanliness standards
- Supported infection prevention practices
Cleaner (Offices, Schools & Private Homes) - East Yorkshire - East Yorkshire
(1985 - 2000)
- Cleaned offices, schools, and residential properties to a high standard
- Performed vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising
- Cleaned kitchens, toilets, classrooms, and communal areas
- Managed waste disposal safely and efficiently
- Used cleaning equipment and chemicals safely
- Worked independently and completed tasks within deadlines
Assistant Manager – Retail - Lilley & Skinner / Famous Footwear
(2000 - 2007)
- Maintained a clean and organised retail environment
- Ensured health and safety standards were met
- Supervised staff and daily operations
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Health & Social Care