Job description
- Provide personal care and support to clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses and disabilities
- Undertake the tasks detailed in the Client’s care and support plan using a person centred approach and in the least intrusive way
- Encourage the independence and motivation of the Client and not foster dependent behaviour
- Provide input into the care and support plans of Clients by regularly feeding back to the Field Care Supervisor
- Assist Clients getting up in the morning and going to bed at night
- Assist Clients to wash, bath and shower
- Assist Clients to dress and undress
- Assist Clients to look after their skin, teeth, hair and nails
- Assist Clients with toileting, continence management and personal hygiene
- Assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment
- Prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client’s choice, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements
- Provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management
- Take responsibility for the safe handling of property and equipment belonging to the Client
- Maintain good communication and develop effective working relationships with Clients
- Provide companionship to the Client, actively talking and listening to them about their interests
- Help the Client to maintain contact with their family and friends
- Accompany the Client on trips into the community
- Assist the Client to manage their personal affairs
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 -21 per week
Salary: From £11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Worksop: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 28/02/2023
Reference ID: ConF123