Temi Tope

Senior Support Worker

Talent

DartfordMember since November 11, 2026

Safeguarding children and adultsPerson-centred carePositive behaviour support and de-escalationRisk assessment and managementCare planning and daily recordsMedication administrationKey working and one-to-one supportTeamwork and communicationPromoting independenceConfidentiality and GDPR

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Safeguarding children and adultsPerson-centred carePositive behaviour support and de-escalationRisk assessment and managementCare planning and daily records

About

Experienced care professional with a background in children's residential care, mental health support and rehabilitation. Skilled in safeguarding, person-centred support, risk assessment, positive behaviour support and promoting independence. Confident working with colleagues and other professionals to provide safe, consistent and compassionate care. Currently working as a Senior Support Worker in a children's residential home and undertaking the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.

Experience

Senior Support Worker - Ceon Haven Ltd, Children's Residential Home

(2026-02)

Support children and young people in a safe, nurturing environment, promoting their wellbeing, development and independence.
Provide consistent, child-centred support in line with individual care plans, safeguarding procedures and risk assessments.
Promote positive behaviour through calm communication, appropriate boundaries and supportive de-escalation.
Contribute to effective shift practice by communicating with colleagues and maintaining accurate records of care, progress and incidents.

Mental Health Rehabilitation Officer - A-360 Healthcare Support - Catford

(2024-04 - 2026-01)

Support individuals with mental health needs to build daily living skills and increase independence.
Assist with budgeting, shopping, meal preparation, appointments and community participation.
Complete risk assessments, monitor progress and maintain accurate, confidential records.
Work with clients and other professionals to review needs and support rehabilitation goals.

Children and Young People Support Worker - Caridon Young Living (via Agency) - London and Surrey

(2022-12 - 2024-05)

Supported young people with daily living, personal development and the skills needed for greater independence.
Promoted emotional wellbeing and managed challenging situations using appropriate de-escalation approaches.
Monitored and recorded behaviour, progress, activities and incidents, following care and safeguarding procedures.
Worked with social services and other professionals to help coordinate support.