This is a domiciliary care job not a care home so you will be visiting/travelling to clients at their homes.
Responsibilities
* To support service users with getting up, including washing or bathing and dressing and preparing for the day ahead.
* To support with personal grooming, hair and mouth care.
* To support with toileting and continence needs, this may involve continence aids, commodes and catheters.
* To support with preparation of meals and drinks, including feeding if required ensuring good nutrition and hydration is maintained.
* To carry out basic domestic tasks to ensure that the service user’s home is left clean and tidy.
* To carry out bed making and changing.
* To support with getting undressed and preparing for or going to bed.
* To support with mobility and manual handling needs as assessed and documented.
* To support and engage with service users in social activities, hobbies and pastimes.
* To support with physical health needs.
* To support with prescribed medication.
* To support with emotional well-being.
* To ensure that at all times the service user is supported and encouraged to maintain independence and control.
* To keep accurate records and maintain the confidentiality of service user information.
* To ensure that any changes or concerns relating to service users are reported to the manager.
* To comply with organisational policies and procedures and relevant law and legislation, including the CQC Fundamental Standards to ensure the safety and well being of service users and self.
* To work in partnership with other health care professionals, including GP’s and District Nurses.
* To attend training, supervision and meetings as required for personal support and development.
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