JOB SPECIFICATION Our Values Professional Smiles make Smiles I am a Hero No BS The roles location is Plymouth and the South Hams. Care Worker - Essential * Genuine care for others * Good communication skills * Ability to understand what the role entails * Ability to follow instructions Desirable * Experience in care provision. * Own transport. * Flexible availability. Key Competencies * To be able to attend all Customer’s calls. * To understand the importance of such calls. * To be able to cope with emergency and difficult situations. * To be able to communicate with other people. * To be able to maintain high standards of care provision. Tasks (The role may involve some or all of the following. This is not intended as a complete list and is supplied for information only) o Assist customers to get up, dressing and preparing them for their day o Washing, bathing, showering, oral care, grooming. o Toileting, assisting with use of commode, emptying commode. o Continence management o Using manual handling equipment as specified. o Working with other care professionals such as District Nurses, GPs, etc. o Assisting with prescribed medication o Assist customers to go to bed, including undressing and washing o Preparation of meals and assistance with feeding o General household duties o Bed making and laundry o Shopping and supplies management o To keep accurate records of care visits. o To prevent the spread of infection by exercising good hygiene techniques o To use personal protective equipment to control and protect against infection o To follow all instructions contained in risk assessments o To report any concerns to the office