1. CV
Nicola Davies
78 Gadlys Street
Gadlys
Aberdare
Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 8BG
Email: NicolaDavies10@gmail.com
Tel: 01685 378670 / 07564016053
Profile
I am a caring person who puts others’ needs beforemy own. I enjoy making people
happy and problem solving. I always seethe best in other people and like working with
them. I enjoy being part of a team and learning new skills and gaining new
experiences. I am looking for a role in the health and social care sector.
Relevant skills
Health & Social Care
I have worked in a number of health and social care settings, including working in a
residential home for older people, working with children with special needs in a school
and as a general teacher’s assistantin infants and primary schools. Skills developed in
these jobs include: caring, communication, confidentiality, patience, educational,
hygiene for health, firstaid, food hygiene, IT.
Retail
I have worked in a variety of shops and a food outlet. Skills developed in these jobs
include: serving, cleaning, working on the till, cooking, communication, food hygiene,
customer service, sales, stock taking, waitressing, food handling.
Work Experience
Southern Fried Chicken, Aberdare: Sales Assistant1990-1996
Tegfan ResourceCentre, residential home work experience: Care Assistant1999
Comin Infants School, Trecynon, work experience: ClassroomAssistant2000
AberdareCollege Special Educational Needs work experience: Teaching Assistant2000
2. Additional Information
For the last three years I have been caring part time for my elderly mother who has
mental health problems and dementia as well as rheumatoid and osteo-arthritis. This
experience will be usefulfor caring roles as I am able to deal with personalhygiene,
lifting, nutrition and medication needs.
Education and Qualifications
Health & Beauty Level 1 WEA, 1999
British Red Cross Basic FirstAid Certificate 1999
Royal Society for the Promotion of Health Stage 2a Food Hygiene Certificate 1999
St John’s AmbulanceEmergency Aid in the Community Certificate 1999
NVQ (with merit) Health & Social Care AberdareCollege 2000
NOCN PersonalDevelopmentCertificate 2001
Access to HE Humanities 2009
Foundation Humanities, University of Glamorgan 2010 (subjects studied include
psychology, sociology, criminology, philosophy, history, work experience)
HND Health & Social Care (Merit) University of Wales Trinity St David, 2016 (subjects
studied include counselling, psychology, sociology, health & nutrition, law & ethics,
research studies, casestudies, public health, academic & personal & professional
development, presentation and communication skills, team work)
Referees
Dr Stephanie Jones Mrs Karen Hudson
Lecturer Lecturer
Student Services Health & Social Care
University of Wales Trinity St David University of Wales Trinity St David
Swansea Business School Swansea Business School
Powell Street Powell Street
Swansea Swansea
SA1 1NE SA1 1NE
Email: Stephanie.Jones@uwtsd.ac.uk Email: Karen.Hudson@uwtsd.ac.uk