Tell us about your care needs and we'll confirm their availability and help arrange an introduction.
Nicky is a dedicated and compassionate care professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting vulnerable adults and children across residential and community settings. She brings a warm, person-centred approach to her work, with particular expertise in dementia care, personal care, and disability support. Nicky is known for her reliability, adaptability, and genuine passion for promoting independence and wellbeing in those she cares for.
Nexus Cares
Support Worker·Jan 2024 – Present
Providing high-quality support to vulnerable adults with special needs within the community, promoting independence and overall wellbeing. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, personal care and attending appointments, as well as facilitating social and recreational activities including swimming, horse riding and gym sessions to encourage confidence and community engagement. Overnight support is also provided when required, maintaining a safe, caring and supportive environment at all times.
Lavenders Grove Care
Children Support Worker·Jul 2023 – Dec 2023
Supported children within a residential care setting by promoting emotional wellbeing, independence and positive behaviour. Assisted with school runs, daily routines, shopping, meal preparation and household duties while building strong, trusting relationships with young people through communication, activities and emotional support. Ensured safeguarding and care standards were maintained at all times, including during social activities such as swimming, go-karting and gym visits.
Jet2
Front House·Jun 2022 – Jul 2023
Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced airport environment, assisting passengers with check-in, passport checks, luggage handling and boarding procedures. This role developed strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills in a high-pressure setting.
Moulsham Home
Care Assistant·Apr 2022 – Jun 2022
Supported residents living with dementia by assisting with personal care, feeding, cleaning and companionship, while maintaining their dignity and overall wellbeing. Provided compassionate, person-centred care within a residential setting.
West College of Scotland
NC·2018 – 2019
Stow College
HNC·2007 – 2008
Anniesland College
NC·2006 – 2007
Hillhead High School
Standard Grades and Modules·1992 – 1998
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 NICKY if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check NICKY's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
Helping Hands
Support Worker·Mar 2022 – Apr 2022
Provided community-based support to vulnerable clients, including personal care, medication assistance, shopping, cleaning and emotional support. Ensured clients received consistent, high-quality care tailored to their individual needs.
Antonine House Care Home
Care Assistant·Jun 2021 – Feb 2022
Supported residents with dementia and special needs with personal care, meal preparation and daily living activities within a residential care setting. Delivered compassionate, dignified care to promote resident wellbeing and independence.
Cumbrae House
Carers Assistant·Dec 2020 – May 2021
Provided care and support to vulnerable adults living with dementia and special needs, assisting with meals, personal care and daily activities. Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment that promoted the dignity and independence of all residents.
Caring Hearts
Support Worker·May 2020 – Nov 2020
Supported clients within the community with appointments, medication management, personal care, meal preparation and household duties. Delivered person-centred care that promoted client independence and quality of life.
Eastwood Court Care Home
Carer·Dec 2019 – Feb 2020
Assisted elderly residents living with dementia with personal care, feeding, dressing and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Provided compassionate support that upheld the dignity and comfort of all residents.
SRS Partnership
Support Worker / Team Leader·Apr 2017 – Nov 2019
Supported vulnerable adults in their own homes with daily living tasks, personal care and household duties while promoting independence and wellbeing. In a team leader capacity, also provided guidance and oversight to colleagues to ensure high standards of care were consistently maintained.
The Atholl Arms
Bar Staff / Supervisor·Feb 2015 – Apr 2017
Provided excellent customer service, handled cash transactions, trained new staff members and managed opening and closing duties within a busy bar environment. Demonstrated strong leadership and organisational skills in a supervisory capacity.
Patrick Traven
Bar Staff·Oct 2013 – Sep 2014
Served customers, handled payments, maintained cleanliness and supported daily bar operations in a busy hospitality environment. Developed strong customer service and cash-handling skills.
Alba Child Care
Nursery Nurse Assistant·Feb 2013 – Aug 2014
Supported children's development through a range of activities including reading, singing, snack preparation and outdoor play in a safe and nurturing environment. Contributed positively to the wellbeing and early development of children in the nursery setting.
Allied Healthcare
Care Worker·Oct 2013 – Apr 2014
Supported vulnerable adults within the community with personal care, household tasks and emotional support. Delivered consistent, high-quality care that promoted client independence and dignity.
Grosvenor Casino Riverboat Glasgow
Receptionist·Jul 2012 – Aug 2013
Welcomed customers, answered calls and ensured front-of-house operations were prepared and organised before opening. Provided a professional and courteous first point of contact for all visitors.
Genting Casino
Hospitality·Sep 2009 – May 2012
Delivered hospitality services by serving food and drinks, preparing snacks and maintaining excellent customer service standards. Consistently provided a professional and welcoming experience for customers.
Primark
Sales Assistant·Sep 2006 – Mar 2007
Assisted customers, operated tills, maintained fitting rooms and supported daily store operations in a busy retail environment. Developed strong customer service and communication skills.