Tell us about your care needs and we'll confirm their availability and help arrange an introduction.
Samalie is a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker with over three years of UK-based care experience, specialising in person-centred support for older adults living with dementia and complex needs. She holds the Care Certificate and is currently working towards her Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional development. With a warm and patient approach, Samalie excels at building trusting relationships with clients and empowering them to live fulfilling, independent lives.
Avante Care & Support
Care Support Assistant·Mar 2025 – Present
Samalie provides person-centred support to older adults, including those living with dementia and complex care needs, encouraging independence, choice, and meaningful engagement in daily activities. She assists clients with personal care, mobility, nutrition, hydration, and daily routines, supporting safe transfers and the use of hoists in line with training and procedures. She maintains accurate care records, contributes to individual care plans, and works collaboratively with colleagues, nurses, and families to ensure consistent, high-quality support.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Volunteer·Feb 2024 – Jun 2024
Samalie volunteered in a busy hospital environment, welcoming patients and providing reassurance while supporting them in navigating departments and accessing services. She offered companionship and emotional encouragement to those requiring additional support, and assisted with nutrition and hydration. Throughout the role she communicated effectively with patients, staff, and visitors to help maintain a positive and supportive environment.
Family Mentors – Greenwich
Volunteer Support Worker·Nov 2022 – Oct 2023
In this voluntary role, Samalie provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable families, building positive relationships through trust, empathy, and effective communication. She supported individuals to identify personal goals and access community opportunities, encouraging engagement with education, employment, and local services. Accurate progress notes and incident reports were maintained throughout, and she worked closely with supervisors to ensure appropriate support was delivered.
Caremark Ltd
Care Assistant·Jul 2022 – Oct 2022
Samalie delivered person-centred care to clients in their own homes, assisting with personal care, dressing, grooming, continence care, and daily routines whilst promoting independence. She supported mobility including transfers and the use of mobility aids, and assisted with meal preparation and medication support. Wellbeing was monitored and any concerns reported to appropriate professionals, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment at all times.
Care Certificate
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (NVQ Level 3) – currently studying
Safeguarding Adults training
Moving and Handling training
Infection Prevention and Control training
Health and Safety training
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion training
Medication Awareness training
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 Samalie if suitable), and guide you through the next steps.
Availability can change quickly. When you speak to us, we'll check Samalie's current availability and recommend similar carers if needed, so you're not limited to just one option.
The Mbuyu Foundation
Support Worker (Overseas)·May 2018 – Jun 2022
Working overseas, Samalie supported vulnerable children and families through community-based programmes, providing emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to help build confidence, learning skills, and independence. She supported daily routines, meal preparation, and safe environments, and organised activities that promoted social interaction, learning, and personal development. The role required close collaboration with colleagues and community members to deliver consistent and effective support.