Education
Dates 1995-2000
Organisation Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland
Title of qualification awarded Master of Polish Philology
Principal subjects Master’s Degree (Diploma of Graduation in Philology and Education. Major: Teaching/Pedagogy). Pedagogical experience gained during studies (primary and secondary school)
Work experience
In Sri Lanka
Dates 2014
Name of employer Lyceum International Schools in Colombo (Nugegoda and Kohuwala), Sri Lanka
Occupation/position held volunteer co- teacher (nursery and grade 1: 3-5years old +special needs care experience)
Work experience in the UK
Dates 2006-2013
Employer Goldenley Healthcare Ltd (11-13 Richmond Avenue, SS7 5HE South Benfleet,
Occupation/position held Health care assistant in the care home registered to provide care for elderly people who need help with day to day living, people with dementia (including Alzheimer’s disease), people who need a secure environment, care for Elderly Mentally Ill (EMI)( 7 years of full time work experience)
Work experience in Poland
Dates 1995-2006
Holiday volunteer work with children, elderly and terminally ill
Dates 2005-2006
Name of employer Publishing House Nomos (Cracow, Poland)/editorial assistant Polish language
Dates 2004 and 2014
Employer Real Estate Agency (Cracow, Poland)/editorial assistant, secretary
Dates 2002-2003
Employer International Conference (Cracow, Poland)/ Manager of the Organisation Office
Date 2001
Employer Polish State Archives (Wawel castle, Cracow, Poland)/trainee
Date 2000
Employer Contemporary Art Gallery Krzysztofory (Cracow, Poland)/trainee
Skills and competences
Languages English, Polish
Computer skills MS Office (MS Word), Adobe Photoshop, Internet
Other skills National Vocational Qualification: Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care (The City and Guilds of London Institute, February 2009, United Kingdom)
other UK certificates: First Aid certificate+(First aid experience with epilepsy), Medication Awareness certificate, Medicines Certificate, Moving and Handling Certificate, People Manual Handling Certificate+ (manual handling experience),
ASET Level 2 Certificate in the Control of Infection and Contamination, Dementia Awareness and Dementia Care Certificate, Level 3 Certificate in Palliative Care, NCFE Level 2 Certificate in working with people with mental health issues, Health and Social Care Worker Induction certificate, other UK certificates: Activities and Social Interaction, Activities in Dementia Care, , Basic Catheter Care, Basic Food Hygiene, Bed making, Clinical Record Keeping, Continence Care, COSHH, Customer Care, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Diabetes Awareness, Equality and Diversity Awareness, Falls Prevention, Fire Safety, Foundation Food Safety, Handling challenging behaviour in dementia care, Infection Prevention and Control, Health and Safety in a healthcare setting, Managing challenging Behaviour, Mental Capacity Act, , Nutrition Awareness, Parkinsons’ Disease Awareness, Person Centred Care, Pressure Care, Preventing and Managing Constipation, Principles of Safeguarding and Protection, Principles&Practice of Palliative Care, Rose Hygiene chemical products&C.O.S.H.H.awareness, SOVA (Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults), Stoma Care Certificate, Stroke Awareness
Other skills Archive and office administration certificate (Polish State Archives 2001), secretarial certificate (Cracow, Poland 2011)