Area
We are recruiting for community care assistants in Abergele rural area.We are looking for care assistants living close to the surrounding areas, of Llansanan, Llanefydd, Bylchau
Pay
Minimum weekday £13 and minimum weekend £14
Weekday incentive rate of pay £14.65 and weekend incentive rate of pay £15.65
Paid travel and mileage
Job Description
As a Community care assistant, you will be responsible to look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Clients using a person-centred approach. You should observe and promote the patient’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights and maintain good professional relationships with clients, their family and friends and other stakeholders. You should actively support other Care Workers and adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and policies, procedures and guidelines.
Duties of the job include:
To provide personal care and support to every client with a wide range of needs, illnesses and disabilities;
To know and understand the care and support of the Client;
To undertake the tasks detailed in the Client’s care and support plan using a person-centred approach and in the least intrusive way;
To encourage the independence and motivation of the Client and not foster dependent behaviour;
To provide input into the care and support plans of the Client by regularly feeding back to the senior team
To assist Clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night; To assist Clients to wash, bath and shower;
To assist Clients to dress and undress;
To assist Clients to look after their skin, teeth, hair and nails;
To assist Clients with toileting, continence management and personal hygiene;
To assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment;
To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client’s choice, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements;
To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management;
To use manual handling equipment safely and correctly
To take responsibility for the safe handling of property and equipment belonging to the Client;
To maintain good communication and develop effective working relationships with Clients;
To provide companionship to the Client, actively talking and listening to them about their interests;
To help the Client to maintain contact with their family and friends; To accompany the Client on trips into the community;
To assist the Client to manage their personal affairs;
To ensure as safe as possible the living environment for the Client, whilst respecting the Client’s choice and rights.
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