care worker
Responsibility
- ● Meeting the personal care needs of our clients in a way that respects their dignity and promotes independence
- ● Support clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including incontinence to use and look after aids and personal equipment
- provide care services to clients to cover absence and sickness
Show more +22 - ● To help care for clients who are dying
- conduct client assessments & reviews & produce client care plans
- conduct staff supervision & appraisal meetings & manage issues
- undertake scheduled spot checks and supervised visits on carers work and feedback effectively to support the training and development of team members
- recruit, support & train carers to enable them to undertake their role safely & effectively
- the nature of care we expect you to provide is similar to that which would reasonably be given by members of the client’s own family and will not involve tasks that a trained nurse would normally provide
- undertake client visits & reviews in line with the company’s policies & procedures to facilitate a professional & personal care service which meets the client’s needs
- ● Assist with washing clothes and ironing if requested
- at all times, work to the company's core values, policies and standards at all times
- ● Assist our clients who need help with getting in and out of bed, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and using the toilet
- undertake moving & handling & risk assessments in line with the latest guidance & company policies to ensure clients safety & wellbeing & the safety of care staff
- ● Prepare and serve meals; assist clients with eating and drinking; wash up, tidy and clean the kitchen and dining area
- supervise and instruct staff members in all aspects of their work, giving help and guidance where appropriate and assisting manager to keep records up to date
- work with the care team to ensure the best outcomes for clients at all times
- ● Provide care for clients who are temporarily sick and may need assistance with minor dressings, bed nursing, help with feeding, toileting etc
- ● Greet visitors and answer the telephone as needed whilst at the clients home
- to respect and protect all confidential and commercially sensitive information
- ● Read and write care reports, providing accurate and detailed information
- practice maximum integrity in all dealings with clients' personal & financial affairs
- ● Promote mental and physical wellbeing of our clients through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations
- ● Undertake light household tasks for example making and changing beds, tiding rooms, light cleaning such as dusting and vacuuming and emptying commodes
- participate in the on call rota to provide support to carers and clients at times when the office is closed
Requirements
- BENEFITS: Employer will pay for a DBS check, all training, uniform
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