Susan Whittaker

Part-time till operator. Stock replenished stock on the shop floor.

Check out operator - Coop retail - Manchester

(1983-01 - 1985-12)

Part-time till operator. Stock replenished stock on the shop floor.

Relief Funeral caretaker - Middletons & Sons - Manchester

(1983-01 - 1985-12)

• Taking messages and arranging appointments.
• Supporting grieving families.

Support / senior support worker - Garrswood Residential Home - Manchester

(1984-01 - 1987-12)

Support / Senior / Deputy Matron - Abbeyfield Society - Manchester (Northwest)

(1987-01 - 1999-12)

Support worker - Creative Support - Manchester

(1999-01 - 2001-12)

Support worker working with Women. Who has survived abuse, as well as those who abuse? Sex workers, and Young homeless offenders. All with an underlining mental health issue.

Support worker - Loodden school

(2001-01 - 2003-12)

Working with Children with Autism all Non commutation. Where I had to learn Makaton Sign language.

Learning Support Assistant - Hampshire county council, Merton Junior School

(2003-01 - 2006-12)

Health Care Assistant - N.H.S, Parklands Hospital

(2006-01 - 2019-12)

Worked in several teams. Into community mental health teams. Held a case load.

• Bed management Team, responsible for finding beds both NHS and private.

Residential support worker - Treloars School and Collage

(2016-01 - 2019-12)

Working in the residential part of the school. All children aged between 9 and 25, all with a physical disability as their primary need.

Senior care Assistant - Thornford Park (Elysium Care)

(2019-01 - 2026-05)

Working as a senior care Assistant on different wards. Working in the physical health department March 2022 – March 2023, August 2023 – December 2025 – May 2026 when short staff.

• Covering the GP Clinics and managing the diaries for the podiatrist and GPs clinic and visiting Dentist.
• Liaising with Doctors and ward staff, chaperoning patients when required.
• Taking bloods and ECG as required for new admissions and ongoing monitoring of care.
• Training in Phlebotomy & ECG.

Voluntary and paid worker / Safeguarding lead / Team lead / Event manager / Mentor - Evolve Mental Health services

(2019-01)

Voluntary and paid Work, with a well-being team at Festivals. As Safeguarding lead and team lead / event manager. More recently as a mentor with children with mental health issues and autistic issues and excluded from school.

CSE - Wright Robinson High School (1978-01 - 1983-12)

Pre-Nursing Course - Openshaw Technical College (1983-01 - 1985-12)

N.V.Q. Assessor Training course - Wythenshawe College (1992-01 - 1993-12)

N.V.Q. Foundation Course - Childcare - Adult Education Centre (1995-01 - 1996-12)

Certificate of higher Education - Health Studies - Southampton University (2010-01 - 2013-12)

Higher Apprenticeship Healthcare Assistant Practitioner - Healthcare Practice; Assistant Practitioner - University of West London (2022-01)