NIESHA ARROWSMITH
Blue Haven,Central Coast NSW
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker with 7 years in disability support and 3 years in aged care. Provides person-centred care that enhances dignity, choice, and independence. Expertise includes personal care, medication management, and daily living support. Exhibits strong communication and problem-solving skills, thriving in both independent and team environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Brighter access
01.2016 - 06.2026
- Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs, preferences and goals.
- Assisted with personal care and daily living activities, ensuring dignity, privacy and respect for each client.
- Support clients with medication management in accordance with relevant procedures and care requirements.
- Perform safe manual handling and mobility support.
- Encouraged and supported client independence, choice and active participation in daily activities to enhance quality of life.
- Build positive and respectful relationships with clients, families and other support professionals.
- Communicate effectively and respond appropriately to changing needs and situations.
- Assist with household duties including cooking, cleaning, laundry and maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment.
Aged Care Worker
Wyong aged care
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Delivered compassionate support to older people, enhancing their daily care and personal needs.
- Facilitated personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Assisted clients with mobility challenges and provided manual handling support in their homes.
- Promoted dignity, independence and choice in all aspects of care.
- Fostered dignity, independence, and choice in all aspects of care, empowering clients in their daily lives.
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through working closely with clients, families and care teams.
Education
Certificate III -
Aged Care & Home and Community Care
Intercept Skills
- Person-Centred Care
- Disability Support
- Medication Management
- Personal hygiene
- Manual Handling
- Independence promotion
- Dignified care
- Environmental Support
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal communication
- PEG care
Certificates Checks
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- National Police Check
- Working With Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
Attributes
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- National Police Check
- Working With Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
Timeline
Aged Care Worker
Wyong aged care
01.2016 - 08.2020
Disability Support Worker
Brighter access
01.2016 - 06.2026
Certificate III -
Aged Care & Home and Community Care