DERWENT HOME CARE Salary
THE FARMHOUSE LOWHOUSE FARM BASSENTHWAITE KESWICK CA12 4RD UNITED KINGDOM
TIN: 14003371
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DERWENT HOME CARE is looking for employees for positions:
handyman
Working hours
- full-time | Permanent
Requirements
- general maintenance knowledge/experience e.g
- maintenance: 1 year
Responsibility
- use this book to effect repairs/replacements daily • Assist/supervise with deliveries to the Care Centre
- record the visit in appropriate manner
- undertake driving duties if required by Home Manager or Person in Charge limiting trips to necessary mileage only i.e
- check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights, as specified in Company procedures • Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean
- replace any defective light bulbs/diffusers • Test all portable appliance as specified in Company procedures • Test and record water temperatures as specified in company procedures • Maintain a ‘Maintenance Book’ in which defects are recorded by Staff Members
- this Job Description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended as an exhaustive list
- monitor delivered goods closely Communication • Participate in Staff and Service User meetings as required • Complete all relevant documentation • Liaise with Home Manager or delegated Staff Member regarding maintenance work to be carried out Budgetary/Financial Control • Ensure that all commodities used in and around the Care Centre are sensibly conserved by all Staff Members Training and Development • Maintain and improve professional knowledge and competence
- attend mandatory training days/course, on or off site as and when required Health & Safety • Adhere to the Care Centres disposal of waste policy • Ensure that paints and varnishes are used and stored only in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions • Ensure areas in which any painting/varnishing work is being done is well ventilated and safe for Service Users, Visitors and Staff Members • Report immediately to the Home Manager or Person in Charge any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Service Users, colleague, self or another • Understand, and ensure the implementation of the Care Centres Health & Safety policy and Emergency and Fire procedures • Promote safe working practice in the Care Centre General • An employee needs to understand their safeguarding responsibilities, develop their understanding and skills to reduce the risk of abuse or neglect to adults who need care and support, and safeguard adults in a way that recognises their choice and control • Ensure that all existing stocks are maintained in a safe and tidy environment and reorder as and when required • Inform the Home Manager or Person in Charge of any visit to Care Centre by external maintenance staff