Job Description

Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Service Users when required with all aspects of daily living.

Assist Clients in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual.

Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Service Users retain their comfort and dignity

Pay particular attention to assisting Service Users who have limited mobility, or physical, learning difficulties making the best use of aids provided

Closely monitor Service Users who may be confused and/or who have behavioural problems

Assist in the promotion of continence

Assist in the delivery of care for Service Users who are dying or who have a progressive illness. Assist with last offices

Observe care planning needs for Service Users and completed daily records as instructed and in line with the Company's policies and procedures

Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with Service Users and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre

Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required.

Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly, and pass on messages promptly

Report on well-being of Service Users

Carry out regular checks on Service Users at intervals determined by senior Staff Members

Make Visitors feel welcome. Provide refreshments. assistance as and when required

Make and change beds, ensuring that rooms are clean and tidy, and commodes are empty, in line with the Care Centre's disposal of waste policy. Ensure the Care Centre's resources are used appropriately

Clean and maintain equipment used by Service Users and Relatives e.g.

Wheelchairs, hearing aids, spectacles etc. Ensure the Care Centre is kept clean and tidy, in line with the Company's attention to detail philosophy

If applicable, care for Service Users clothing and rooms as named and ensure that all clothing is recorded and clearly marked

Ensure full privacy and dignity is maintained for the dying and the bereaved in line with the Company's policies and procedures

Assist Service Users who need help during meal times, be aware of swallowing difficulties, dietary requirements etc. Assist with servicing of food/drinks as requested/required. Wash up as requested/required.

Escort Service Users travelling to and from the Care Centre e.g. on social outings, hospital visits etc

Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Service Users personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship that exists with Service Users

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: 12.21 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Flexible Care Assistant