Wendy Armstrong

I have worked in a care setting for 11 years supporting individuals with substance misuse, mental health, learning difficulties and brain injuries. I thoroughly enjoy working in roles where I can enrich other people's lives and support them in becoming more independent. I am a hardworking individual who enjoys celebrating other's achievements.

Support CoOrdinator - Home Group

(2021-04)

Working at Homegroup I have completed a range of shifts in different services, providing a person-centered approach to customers residing in supported accommodation.

• Administering Medication
• Completing safeguarding checks and risk assessments
• Completing daily notes and working with multi-agency professionals

Carer - helping hands community care

(2016-08 - 2021-04)

Working with vulnerable individuals suffering from mental health, substance misuse and brain injuries.

• Supporting customers to appointments
• Supporting customers with personal care needs
• Celebrating customers achievements and helping overcome various challenges

Team LEader - Autism UK

(2010-01 - 2016-08)

Supporting adults with an Autism diagnosis as well as a range of other learning disabilities.

• Attending multi-agency meetings with other professionals
• Completing 12-week development plans for my team to ensure ongoing professional development to improve the service
• Completing comprehensive risk assessments to ensure all adaptations have been completed before a customer moves into the property

NVQ Management

NVQ Team Leader

NVQ3 - Health and social care (2014)

NNEB (1998)