Job description
Domiciliary Care Assistant Required
ProCare – taking care to the next level!
ProCare believes that the service user should be at the heart of everything we do, with over 20 years’ experience in health and social care. ProCare Nursing was established in 1997 and has gone on to service local councils, charities, private family homes and residential care homes providing quality carers.
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for several Domiciliary Care Assistants to join out domiciliary care services in Cardiff on a full time and part time permanent basis.
We provide bespoke care services for any person who would benefit from help with things like personal care, light domestic tasks, shopping, medication management, companionship and a host of other services that make life easier and help to maintain health or speed up recovery.
Are you caring, reliable, honest and be able to work alone or as part of a team?
ProCare is looking for Male domiciliary care workers that can work flexible hours to provide the best possible care within the service users homes.
- To enable the service user to remain as independent as possible.
- To carry out personal care, develop and/or maintain social activities and individual social networks and/or other tasks as specified in the service user’s individual plan of care, encouraging the service user where possible to undertake these tasks themselves.
- To contribute to accurate and detailed record keeping whilst maintaining the service user’s privacy in accordance with the confidentiality policy.
- Where appropriate, under the guidance of the management, liaise with the service user’s relatives, GP and other health professionals contributing to care to promote good communication and high quality of service.
- To take part in training as required by the management to improve personal skills and knowledge to maintain a provision of high-quality domiciliary care.
- To contribute, by carrying out planned actions, to the maintenance of the service user’s individuality dignity and freedom of choice.
- To contribute to updating of service users individual care plan and to take part in any review/reassessment of service users’ needs as required.
- To ensure that full and accurate records of transactions are kept for inspection and that adequate security for services users’ monies and valuable is maintained.
- This job description of the duties expected of a Male domiciliary care assistant , other duties within the carer’s capabilities and in line with legislation and regulations may be required to meet individual service user needs.
You must be able to:
- To respect confidentiality, dignity, privacy, individual differences, and preferences of a service user in their home environment.
- To convey information clearly, follow organisational policies and procedures.
- To help service users maintain their independence whilst living in their own homes.
- To provide personal care services to adults, to provide support to service users who may have learning difficulties or mental physical health problems.
- To carry out services, such as shopping and domestic help.
- Work towards and gain QCF level 2 in health and social care.
(Training is provided however it would be advantageous to have previous experience in the care sector).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: Remote