Sandra Nimusiima
Southampton
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant with four years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in personal care, emotional support, medication administration, and promoting independence while upholding dignity and respect. Adept at working with elderly individuals, people with disabilities, and those with mental health conditions. Passionate about enhancing the well-being of service users by delivering person-centered care in line with best practices. Currently pursuing a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, with additional training in Basic Life Support, Medication Administration, and Moving & Handling. Seeking to contribute my expertise to a compassionate and professional care team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
Ancasta Grove
Southampton
04.2025 - Current
- Provide high-quality care to residents in a nursing and residential setting.
- Assist with personal hygiene, mobility, and daily living tasks.
- Administer medication and maintain accurate care records.
- Support emotional and social well-being through companionship and engagement activities.
- Promote independence and uphold dignity in all aspects of care.
- Liaise with families, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic support.
Support Worker
Chessel Care and Support Ltd
Southampton
03.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided person-centered support to individuals with diverse care needs, ensuring their dignity and independence.
- Assisted with personal care, including washing, dressing, and mobility support.
- Supported daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, and household management.
- Administered and documented medication in line with care plans and regulatory guidelines.
- Encouraged meal preparation and promoted healthy eating habits.
- Accompanied service users to hospital appointments and social outings.
- Monitored and reported any changes in health, behavior, or well-being.
- Adhered to care plans, safeguarding protocols, and company policies.
Education
Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care
School of Business and Technology
London01.2026
Bachelor's Degree - Tourism and Hospitality Management
Victoria University
Kampala, Uganda12.2021
Advanced Level Education (A-Level) -
Crested Secondary School
Kampala, Uganda12.2017
O-Level Education -
Princess Diana High School
Kampala, Uganda11.2015
Skills
- Personal Care & Hygiene Support
- Medication Administration
- Promoting Independence
- Safeguarding & Well-being
- Emotional & Social Support
- Household Assistance
Certification
- Care Certificate
- Basic Life Support & First Aid
- Medication Administration
- Moving & Handling
- PEG Feeding & Medication Administration
- Safeguarding & Infection Control
References
Available upon request.
Personal Information
Title: Care Assistant
Timeline
Care Assistant
Ancasta Grove
04.2025 - Current
Support Worker
Chessel Care and Support Ltd
03.2024 - 04.2025
Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care
School of Business and Technology
Bachelor's Degree - Tourism and Hospitality Management
Victoria University
Advanced Level Education (A-Level) -
Crested Secondary School
O-Level Education -
Princess Diana High School