Compassionate Senior Healthcare Assistant

EBUNOLUWA TOSIN ADETONA

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+44-747*-***-*** +44-754*-***-***

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate and dependable Senior Caregiver with 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting elderly individuals with daily living needs in both the UK and internationally. Skilled in personal care, medication management, companionship, and collaborative care planning. Known for empathy, patience, and a commitment to enhancing quality of life for vulnerable adults.

KEY SKILLS

● Personal & Social Care Support

● Medication Administration (MAR Chart)

● Companionship & Emotional Support

● Care Plan Implementation

● Dementia and Alzheimer’s Support

● Mobility Assistance & Manual Handling

● Health & Safety Procedures

● Excellent Communication & Teamwork

● Ability to Work Independently & Under Pressure

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

● SVQ II in Social Services and Healthcare Almitas Training and Consultancy LTD - (2025).

● NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

● Trinity Open Learning, Medi-lives School of Health and Well-being, London, UK – 2022

● Moving and Handling of People – Certified Online Course

● Covers safe techniques for lifting, transferring, and repositioning individuals to reduce risk and injury.

● Safeguarding Adults in Health & Social Care – Certified Online Course

● Understanding of key safeguarding principles, identifying signs of abuse, and reporting procedures.

● Infection Prevention and Control – Certified Online Course

● Training on standard precautions, hygiene protocols, and minimizing infection spread in care environments.

● Basic Life Support (BLS) & First Aid – Certified Online Course

● Techniques for CPR, choking response, and emergency handling.

● Medication Administration Awareness – Certified Online Course

● Best practices for safe handling and documentation of medications (MAR chart understanding included).

● Diploma in Computer Application

● Data entry, records management, and digital documentation skills. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Health Care Worker

J.C. Michael Groups, Edinburgh, UK

Feb 2023 – Present

● Provide personal care and hygiene support to elderly service users.

● Administer medication and maintain accurate documentation (MAR charts, logbooks).

● Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver and update personalized care plans.

● Assist with dressing, feeding, and mobility.

● Offer emotional support and companionship.

Senior Caregiver (Abroad Experience)

Various Private Homes & Clinics, Nigeria

2018 – 2022

● Delivered full-time care to senior patients including bathing, dressing, and medication support.

● Provided assistance in rehabilitation exercises and emotional comfort.

● Liaised with family members and medical professionals for coordinated care.

● Supported clients with mobility, errands, and doctor visits. Crew Member (Part-Time)

McDonald’s, Edinburgh, Scotland. UK

Dec 2022 – Apr 2023

● Provided excellent customer service under pressure.

● Maintained hygiene standards and worked in a fast-paced team environment. Housekeeper

St Christopher Inn, Edinburgh, Scotland. UK

Oct 2022 – Apr 2023

● Maintained cleanliness in guest areas and supported guests’ comfort needs. EDUCATION

M.Sc. Real Estate Management & Investment (Distinction) Edinburgh Napier University, UK – 2023

M.Sc. Geography

University of Ilorin, Nigeria – 2017

B.Sc. (Hons) Real Estate Management

Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria – 2007

INTERESTS

Reading health-related educational materials, visiting new places, and providing care for the young adults, elderly and vulnerable individuals.

REFERENCES

Available on request.

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