Health & Social Care

Care Assistant CV Example (UK, 2026)

A UK care assistant CV example aligned to CQC fundamental standards and the Care Certificate.

Personal statement

"Care Certificate-qualified Care Assistant with 5 years supporting residents with dementia, end-of-life and complex needs in a CQC 'Good' rated UK home. Strong record on dignity, safeguarding and family communication."

Selected achievements

  • Personal care for 12 residents per shift, including dementia and end-of-life.
  • Led 'reminiscence afternoon' activity, adopted across 3 sister homes.
  • Safeguarding champion, completed Level 3 Adult Safeguarding training.
  • Mentored 4 new care assistants through their Care Certificate sign-off.

Skills block

Care CertificateManual handlingSafeguarding L3Dementia careMedication MAR

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