Role: Care Assistant
Responsible to: Manager, Senior in Charge. Team Senior
Purpose
* Treat the service users with, Respect
* Protect the service users Privacy and Dignity at all times
* Promote Independence of service users
* Provide Personal care for the service users as agreed in their individual personal care plan.
* Provide Social activities and stimulation in accordance with the service users agreed plan of care
Principle Responsibilities
Assist service users who need help with washing, dressing and undressing, bathing and toileting.
Assist service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities such as incontinence, help in the case of aids and personal equipment.
Respond to the service users call for aid promptly.
Only where trained to do so: - Assistance with the administration of medication in accordance with the Medication Administration Code of Practice.
Assist service users in the promotion of mental and physical activities through participating in scheduled activities and individual activities such has reading, crosswords writing and other hobbies
Cooking and serving meals, snacks and drinks, assistance with feeding where identified
Observing and recording service users, ensuring that their needs are being met as identified in their individual care plans. Noting and reporting any changes identified so as to contribute to the reviewing of individuals plan of care.
Ensure that all service users information is kept confidential and not disclosed to any parties outside, other than agreed professionals acting on behalf of the service user.
Respectfully greeting all visitors, and callers both on the telephone and in person.
Making and changing beds, tidy rooms and light cleaning and laundering.
Any other duties applicable to the role to ensuring that high standards are maintained
Check throughout the night and assist when required
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Health and Social Care: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person