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Amu is a dedicated healthcare professional with over 6 years of experience spanning live-in care, mental health support, and healthcare assistance across a range of complex conditions including Parkinson's disease, dementia, stroke recovery, cancer, and diabetes. Having worked with leading care organisations, he brings a compassionate, person-centred approach to all aspects of personal care, medication management, and mobility support, always upholding the highest standards of dignity and respect. Amu is a proactive and reliable carer who thrives both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes for those in his care.
The Live-In Care Company
Live-in Carer·Jun 2025 – Present
Provided 24/7 live-in care for clients with complex conditions including lung cancer, acquired brain injury, and post-stroke recovery, maintaining continuity of care across placements lasting 6–18 months. Achieved full medication compliance by safely administering and documenting complex medication regimes, with zero reported errors, while also improving clients' daily living independence through structured mobility support and adherence to physiotherapy and occupational therapy care plans. Reduced hospital readmissions through early identification of clinical changes and maintained complete care documentation in line with CQC and multidisciplinary team standards.
Country Cousins
Live-in Carer·Sep 2022 – Present
Delivered live-in care to clients with complex and multiple health conditions including Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, heart and breathing complications, Parkinson's disease, learning disabilities, and post-surgical needs, including supporting two clients who were bed-bound. Provided comprehensive personal care including bathing, dressing, and continence support, alongside mobility assistance, medication oversight, and meal preparation in accordance with each client's care plan. Also offered companionship, assisted with household chores, and ran errands such as shopping and collecting prescriptions.
Elder
Live-in Carer·Dec 2021 – Present
Provided live-in care supporting clients through both temporary and terminal illness, delivering all aspects of personal care including showering, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence care. Responsibilities included administering and encouraging medication, assisting with meal planning, shopping, and food preparation, as well as supporting social and physical activities and maintaining daily living plans and records. Housework duties such as laundry, floor cleaning, and general cleaning were also carried out to maintain a safe and comfortable home environment.
Cygnet Hospital Bury
Institution not specified
Bachelor of Science (Second Class Upper Honours)·Completed 2011
The West Africa Examinations Council
Senior School Certificate·Completed 2005
Care Certificate (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Dementia Awareness (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Medication Administration (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Moving & Handling (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Safe Guarding & Protection of Adults (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Lone Working (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Fire Awareness in Care (eLEARNING FOR YOU, Dec 2021)
Epilepsy Care (Florence Academy, Feb 2022)
Parkinson's Disease Care (Florence Academy, Feb 2022)
Catheter Care (Florence Academy, Feb 2022)
Nursing Aide (Mental Health Support Worker)·Jan 2024 – Jul 2024
Provided support to qualified nurses and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe environment for service users and staff within a mental health hospital setting. Responsibilities included safeguarding adults and children, contributing to the prevention and management of challenging behaviour in line with least restrictive practice and PMVA guidelines, and participating in emergency responses. Also escorted service users in accordance with Section 17 of the Mental Health Act and maintained accurate care records to support the evaluation of care effectiveness.
Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker·Sep 2022 – Mar 2024
Played a key role in supporting qualified professionals across hospitals, care homes, GP surgeries, and other healthcare environments, delivering planned nursing and personal care under the direction of registered nurses and care managers. Responsibilities included monitoring and reporting on service users' emotional, social, and physical needs, supporting nutritional requirements, maintaining care documentation, and safely using aids and personal equipment in a dignified manner. Also assisted with housework, social and physical activities, and collaborated with wider care teams to ensure a cohesive and effective service.
Mandatory & Statutory (Practical) Training Course aligned to CSFT (The Health & Safety Group, Sept 2023)
CPI Safety Intervention Training – Crisis Prevention Institute (Jan 2024)
Mental Health Act Awareness (Jan 2024)
Keeping Children Safe in Education (Jan 2024)
Clinical Risk Management (Jan 2024)
Emotional Wellbeing (Jan 2024)
Awareness of Self Harm and Suicide (Jan 2024)
Therapeutic Boundaries (Jan 2024)
Dysphagia (Jan 2024)
Reporting Incidents using Datix for Staff (Jan 2024)
Equality and Diversity (Jan 2024)
Dealing with Concerns at Work (Jan 2024)
Personality Disorder (Jan 2024)
Choking Awareness (Jan 2024)
Protecting Our Health and Safety (Jan 2024)
The Oliver McGowan Training on Learning Disability and Autism (Jan 2024)
Safeguarding Individuals at Risk (Jan 2024)
Responding to Emergencies (Jan 2024)
Ligature Risk Reduction (Jan 2024)
Basic Life Support (Jan 2024)
Information Governance Awareness (Jan 2024)
Infection Prevention and Control (Jan 2024)
MCA/DOLS in Principle and in Practice (Jan 2024)
Observation and Engagement (Mar 2024)
Autism and Learning Disabilities (Mar 2024)