1st Healthcare Group in Enterprise Road - Hiring Now

Home Care Assistant

1 month ago

£11.44 hourly

Part-time

Horndean

1st Healthcare is looking for homecarers in the Cambridge area (CB21 4NE) Provision of Care • To provide personal care and support to service users with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities • To know and understand the care and support of the service user • To undertake the tasks detailed in the servicer’s care and support plan using a person-centred approach and in the least intrusive way • To encourage the independence and motivation of the service user and not foster dependent behaviour • To provide input into the care and support plans of service user by regularly feeding back to the Care Coordinator • To assist service users getting up in the morning and going to bed at night • To assist service users to wash, bath and shower • To assist service users to dress and undress • To assist service users to look after their skin, teeth, hair, and nails • To assist service users with toileting, continence management and personal hygiene • To assist service users 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 service user, being aware of the service user’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 service users • To maintain good communication and develop effective working relationships with service users • To provide companionship to the service user, actively talking and listening to them about their interests • To help the service user to maintain contact with their family and friends • To accompany the service user on trips into the community • To assist the service user to manage their personal affairs • To ensure as safe as possible the living environment for the service user, whilst respecting the service choice and rights ●Own Transportation ●Valid DBS ●Valid Mandatory Training ● Immediate Start

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