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Fouad is a very experienced and competent support worker who is reliable, supportive, and gentle by nature, with a strong sense of empathy and patience. Client health and safety are his top priority, and he adheres to all relevant guidelines and policies while maintaining excellent record-keeping standards. He is skilled in supporting clients with personal hygiene and personal care tasks, and has extensive experience working with individuals with learning difficulties, communication needs, and a range of complex care conditions.
Self-employed (Freelancer)
Trainer·Jun 2024 – Present
Delivers specialist communication training on a freelance basis to support individuals with communication needs. This role draws on extensive experience in Makaton, PECS, and intensive interaction techniques gained throughout a long career in care and speech and language therapy support.
Private client
Care Assistant·Sep 2021 – May 2024
Worked with a diverse range of clients presenting with varying and complex care needs, including dementia, cerebral palsy, end-of-life care, and eating and drinking difficulties. Provided tailored personal care and support to meet each client's individual needs, ensuring dignity, comfort, and safety at all times.
Private client
Speech and Language Therapy Assistant / Support Worker (Overtimer)·Nov 2013 – Sep 2021
Delivered speech and language programmes and produced communication resources to support individuals with complex communication needs. Attended annual review meetings, kept minutes, and recorded clinical notes, while also delivering Makaton training to staff and clients.
Private client
Support Worker·Nov 2012 – 2013
Provided comprehensive personal care and mobility support to clients, including assistance with domestic duties such as cleaning, washing, and laundry. Supported clients with money management and the development of independent living skills, while ensuring their safety both indoors and outdoors.
St Mary's University College
Master's Degree
Care standards completed
PECS trained
Intensive interaction trained
Makaton trained
Makaton Tutor
Safeguarding trained
SoSafe trained