Umaro Balde

Diligent, energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who puts full commitment and focus in order to complete a task to a 100% standard. A punctual and always willing to learn new skills and put into full practice my skills previously acquired. Enjoy working as a key member of a successful team, and am also able to work on own initiative.

Support Worker - BLOOM CARE

(2025-06-04)

• Supporting elderly, assisting with personal care, day to day life, shopping, feeding, using manual handling equipment safely
• Dealing with challenging behaviour people, with different circumstances, some with dementia and some with mental health challenges (aggressive behaviour)

Support Worker - New cross healthcare

(2020-08 - 2023-02)

• Supporting elderly
• Supporting young people with mental illness
• To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client's choice, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements
• To use manual handling equipment safely and correctly
• To take responsibility for the safe handling of property and equipment belonging to the Client
• To maintain good communication and develop effective working relationships with Clients
• To provide companionship to the Client, actively talking and listening to them about their interests
• To help the Client to maintain contact with their family and friends
• To accompany the Client on trips into the community
• To assist the Client to manage their personal affairs
• To ensure as safe as possible the living environment for the Client, whilst respecting the Client's choice

Support Worker - British Red Cross

(2019-12 - 2023-02)

• Working with refugees, helping them to settle down
• Helping them find a job, getting papers and the right to work in the UK

HNC - Policing, criminal law and justice

NVQ L3 - Adult care mental health and dementia