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Natasha is a compassionate and dedicated support worker with hands-on experience in residential care, volunteer support, and working with individuals with learning disabilities, brain injuries, and special educational needs. Currently completing a BSc in Psychology at the University of Plymouth, she brings a strong evidence-based understanding of human behaviour to her care practice, complemented by excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Empathetic, patient, and adaptable, Natasha is passionate about promoting wellbeing, independence, and inclusion for the individuals she supports.
Plymouth University
EDI Apprenticeship·Dec 2025 – Present
Natasha undertook an EDI internship supporting dissertation supervisors on an anthropomorphism research project conducted in collaboration with a partner organisation in France. Her responsibilities included collecting and curating short video clips from films for later selection and analysis. This role developed her research support and project coordination skills within an academic setting.
Mencap
Residential Support Worker·Jan 2026 – Jul 2026
Natasha supported adults with intellectual learning disabilities to live independently and achieve their personal goals, providing both emotional and practical assistance. She worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care, ensuring the wellbeing and safety of all clients. Her role involved building positive relationships, promoting confidence, and encouraging choice and inclusion in everyday life.
Plymouth University
Research Assistant·Nov 2024 – Apr 2025
Natasha worked as a Research Assistant on a PhD project investigating how individuals perceive objects differently, contributing directly to data collection for one of the experimental series. Her responsibilities included staffing the laboratory during data collection, managing participants to ensure smooth testing runs, and analysing the collected data. This role deepened her practical experience in psychological research methods and data management.
Plymouth University
Research Assistant·Oct 2024 – Apr 2025
Natasha contributed to an ongoing research project in the Spatial Behavior Laboratory exploring the role of landmark information in efficient search behaviour, employing virtual paradigms to investigate underlying cognitive processes. The lab utilised a large-scale virtual reality environment where participants explored immersive 3D environments, with tasks designed to measure fundamental behaviours including large-scale search and navigation. The research also explored behaviour in atypical populations such as those with autism and hydrocephalus, and examined the impact of personality traits such as anxiety on spatial navigational skills.
University of Plymouth
BSc – Bachelor of Science·2022 – 2026
City of Westminster College
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma·2017 – 2019
Holloway Secondary School
GCSEs·2012 – 2017
No additional qualifications provided
Yes — once you've spoken with our team, we'll arrange an introduction with carers who are a good fit. This gives you the chance to ask questions and make sure it feels right before moving forward.
Simply give us a call and tell us a bit about your needs. We'll confirm availability, suggest the best carers (including Natasha if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check Natasha's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
Headway The Brain Injury Association
Volunteer Support Worker·Oct 2024 – Feb 2025
Natasha volunteered as a Support Worker, providing emotional support and facilitating activities for individuals affected by brain injuries. She also worked to raise community awareness about brain injuries and their impact on everyday life. This role allowed her to make a meaningful contribution while gaining valuable insight into the experiences of those living with acquired brain injuries.
Yours Clothing
Sales Advisor·Nov 2023 – Jan 2025
Natasha delivered exceptional customer service, assisting customers in finding outfits suited to their preferences and needs while maintaining a well-organised store environment. She collaborated closely with customers to understand their style preferences and offer tailored recommendations, building positive customer relationships. This role further developed her communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
St. Mary's Community Center
Childcare Assistant·Jan 2022 – Aug 2022
Natasha worked in the preschool department of a youth community centre, caring for children aged 2 to 4 years, including those with special educational needs. During school holidays, she also supported a play scheme for older children aged 6 to 13 with a range of behavioural and developmental needs. This role developed her ability to adapt to individual needs, build relationships with children and parents, and work effectively as part of a team.