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Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in various healthcare settings. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and contribute to the overall well-being of our community. Duties: - Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Monitor and record vital signs - Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals - Assist with mobility and transfers - Provide emotional support and companionship to patients - Follow care plans and ensure all tasks are completed accurately and timely - Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team - Maintain a clean and organized environment Qualifications: - Fluent in English, both written and verbal - Proficient in basic IT skills for documentation purposes - Experience with care plans is preferred but not required - Excellent communication skills, both listening and speaking - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Valid driver's license (if applicable) - Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is a plus We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Note: WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIPS Job Type: Temporary contract Pay: £11.60-£14.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 30 per week Benefits: Company pension Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Application question(s): Are you over the age of 18 Are you looking for Sponsorship Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Care home: 1 years (preferred) Home care: 1 years (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Plymouth1
Care Givers, Carers, Care and Support Workers required to work for reputed care company. Excellent pay, pension benefits. Start on our Career Journey and progress to Senior Care Assistant or step-up to one of our office roles. All Training provided for new starters. Applicants must be 16 or over. Start on our Career Journey and progress to Senior Care Assistant or step-up to one of our office roles. All Training provided for new starters
Private Carer Wanted! Part time/ full time. Based in Waltham abbey, it is home care (1-2-1). We are looking for someone with a driving licence and previous experience within the care industry. We aren’t looking for a typical carer we are looking for someone who really wants to make a positive difference. What you will need: 3+ years experience of the care industry, A driving licence, To be a team players, To be self motivated and driven.
I am looking for a carer in Hounslow area to help me with everyday activities, I have a spinal cord injury. I am looking for a Lithuanian/Russian speaking lady who also speaks English. With possibility to work night shifts.The work day is from 9am to 9pm. It is expected for a carer to complete 2 shifts per week. The pay is from 14£ per hour.
Sylviancare Kingston is recruiting for compassionate and committed staff to look after Female service user. We offer person-centred care to our service users in the comfort and privacy of their own homes. We require staff who understand the importance of meeting the needs of individuals whilst delivering a high quality of care. Care Assistant/Support Worker Benefits: • Flexible working hours with permanent /temporary positions available. Shifts start from 6.30am and run through the day to 9pm so we can offer great flexibility. • Career development opportunities within the company, as we grow you can grow with us. Plus, ongoing support and guidance. • Opportunity to undertake diplomas in health and social care for all staff to further your progression (levels 2-5 dependent on job role). • Care certificate. • Refer a friend bonus scheme, £100 bonus for each member of staff you refer that passes probation. • Regular supervision and yearly appraisal. Care Assistant/Support worker responsibilities: • Personal care. • Medication. • Meal preparation. • Domestic assistance. • Psychological, Emotional, and Social support. • Maintain open communication between families and health care professionals. • Document and report any changes in service users’ health status. • Ensure individuals’ safety and well-being. Care assistant/support worker requirements: • Show good Communication skills. • Be friendly and supportive towards vulnerable adults. • No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. • Be reliable and flexible. • Show initiative and the ability to perform under pressure. • A can-do-attitude. • Cooperation and collaboration- must be able to work well in a team. At Sylviancare Kingston, we work to pre-planned care rounds. We keep our staff working regularly in the areas they live in and working with the same individuals as much as possible. We are looking to hold interviews and hire the right candidate to join our team ASAP. If you think this is the role for you, please apply. License/Certification: Must be a driver with a full Driving License and own a car. Paid Mileage.
Edenmore Nursing Home is looking for an experienced Care Assistant who can support, alongside another experienced Care Assistant, 5 individuals that live with us in one of our houses named “Coombe House”. Ideally to have a minimum of 6 months care experience, to have strong emotional intelligence, to have a good sense of humour and have a good level of empathy. Your role will be to ensure the physical, emotional and social needs of the individuals you care for are met. You should have a caring nature and be passionate about making a difference in other people’s lives.
Feeling Included “people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel” One question we ask when recruiting into our care team is “what do you want from your job”. A response we hear a lot is “I just want to fit in somewhere”. We all have a desire to be a part of something, to be a part of a group, to feel like we belong. It is the best feeling in the world to feel wanted, to be a part of something, to be valued. The feeling of not fitting in; feeling left out, can be devastating and can leave a profound long-lasting effect on us, on our sense of confidence and self-worth. Our Community: Feeling that we are a part of a community like Gibraltar Nursing Home in Monmouth can lift us when we are down and gives us the capacity to deal with what challenges come our way. Throughout your recruitment journey we ensure you are supported, and this starts with the recruitment team and is carried through to your first day in the home … but the support doesn’t end there! You will have a dedicated buddy in the home who will be there to guide and empower you, along with a wellbeing team that will check in with you from time to time and also to be there at the end of a line 24/7 should you want to talk. Our Training: Part of our training is via eLearning, however we know eLearning alone won’t equip you for the emotional challenges that you will face as a Care Assistant. So, in 2015 we created our own training academy! All team members within our care home are included in our fun, interactive, inspiring, unique, and free training days – and you get paid. Through our own training days, we have seen the wellbeing of team members and the people we support and care for increase enormously. Our training is for all team members across all grades, all departments, all age groups, and all genders.
Please note that a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position At Prudent Domiciliary Care, we provide elderly citizens with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives in their own homes. We’re looking for compassionate dedicated Care Assistants. You will make a difference by helping people in your local community to live as independently as possible in their own homes. There are many benefits to working with the elderly. Not only is it an important job for our society, but caring for our elders can be extremely rewarding and fulfilling too. Care Assistants are expected to display and adhere to our company's core values. CQC inspected us recently and rated us GOOD What we offer: - Competitive rate of pay - £13.20 - Petrol Pay - Full-time/Part-time positions available - After a three-month probation period, we will offer the 40hrs contract - Excellent opportunities for learning and developing NVQ Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 in Health and Social Care - Expanding company - Career opportunities - Refer a Friend Scheme - Up to 28 days of paid holidays - Pension Scheme - Free uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing support - Overtimes available You need to have prior care experience, but if you don't, we can discuss it since we provide comprehensive training. Carers must be able to drive and have access to their own transport and business insurance Requirement: - Right to work in the UK - Having a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle - Flexibility and the ability to work alternate weekends - A good level of English, verbal and written - A strong work ethos - Experience in care Care Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: Providing a high-quality service that places the individual at the centre of care provision. Assisting with Personal Care, including skin care, bathing, shaving, oral care, toileting, dressing, and hair care. Companionship. Enabling mobility, including Moving & Handling transfers, pushing a wheelchair, and checking specialist equipment. Menu planning, preparing, serving and storing of foods. Assisting with medications as prescribed by the medical team. Dealing with correspondence and financial matters as requested. Day-to-day light household tasks e.g., changing beds, laundry, shopping. Respecting client confidentiality and discretion at all times. Reporting & Recording as per company procedure. Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times
Umbrella Health Care are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team in Benfleet and Canvey Island. Please note we are looking for Care Assistants on a Self-Employed Basis to join our team (full time and part time hours available) As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care within their own homes. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Responsibilities: - Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing - Help with meal preparation and feeding - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations - Assist with light housekeeping duties, including tidying up living areas - Administer medication reminders - Escort clients to appointments or social outings - Monitor and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role will be beneficial but not required as full training will be - provided. - Compassionate, caring and patient - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Reliable transportation to travel to clients homes - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays - If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in peoples lives, we'd love to hear from you!
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We are a small, supportive, award winning company who provide care and support to people in their own homes throughout Stockport and surrounding areas, therefore it is essential that all candidates to hold a full driving license, with access to a vehicle. We provide full training for the role, including ongoing training sessions and the opportunity to enrol onto your diploma or apprenticeship in health and social care. Shift availability must include starting at 7am and / or finishing at 11pm and a minimum of working alternate weekends . We’re looking for part time candidates with hours ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week, flexible hours available. We provide personal care support to adults in their own homes including help with personal hygiene, medication administration, fluid and nutritional support, companionship and housekeeping. Our customer base covers older people, palliative care, adults with physical disabilities, acquired brain injury, learning disabilities and autism. The role is really varied and so rewarding, no day is the same!
We are a domiciliary company that are here to help you. Providing home care services to people in their own home. Caring Hands provides many home care services such as personal care to helping you with your shopping. With over many years of experience we have a greater understanding of clients’ needs and ensuring them that our staffs are able to meet the needs of our clients. . Job Title: Domicillary Healthcare Assistant Near Manchester and liverpool Duties: - Assisting healthcare professionals in providing patient care and support - Monitoring and recording patient vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse - Assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding - Administering medications and treatments as directed by healthcare professionals - Assisting with patient transfers and mobility - Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients - Documenting patient information and maintaining accurate records - Providing emotional support to patients and their families Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program preferred - Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients - Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately - Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. sponsorship available for overseas and internal applicants based on interview selection. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 3 months Part-time hours: 20-40 per week Salary: £10.42-£12.00 per hour Benefits: - Flexitime Schedule: - Day shift - Flexitime - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme - Performance bonus - Yearly bonus Education: - Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: - Home care: 1 year Language: - English (preferred) Work Location: On the road
Hiring now for mental health support worker HELPING YOU CARE Job Title: Care Worker - Mental Health Support Employment Type: Full-Time ** About Us**: Clifton Healthcare is a leading provider of compassionate and personalized care services. We are currently seeking dedicated and empathetic Care Workers to join our team, providing essential support to individuals with mental health challenges. ** Job Responsibilities:** Personal Care: Assist individuals with daily personal care routines, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Medication Management: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to medication schedules. Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals with mental health challenges, fostering a positive and trusting relationship. ** Daily Living Activities:** Assist with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, household tasks, and recreational activities. Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals: Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, including psychologists and psychiatrists, to implement care plans and interventions. Observation and Reporting: Monitor and document changes in behaviour, mental health status, and any incidents, reporting to the designated supervisor. ** Promoting Independence:** Encourage and support individuals in achieving greater independence and autonomy in their daily lives. Qualifications: - NVQ LEVELS - Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training - Previous experience in care work, preferably with a focus on mental health support. - Relevant certifications in health and social care. - Understanding of mental health conditions and the ability to provide sensitive and non-judgmental care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Compassion, patience, and empathy in working with individuals facing mental health challenges. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to upholding privacy and confidentiality. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive and inclusive work environment. - Opportunities for career advancement. ** How to Apply:** If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience FOR FURTHER RECRUITMENT PROCEDURES. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide essential support and companionship to patients in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy and a commitment to improving the well-being of our patients. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing companionship, ensuring the patient's daily needs are met, and assisting with basic healthcare tasks. Responsibilities: ** 1. Companionship for Patients:** a. Engage with the patient in meaningful interactions and activities to provide companionship and emotional reassurance. b. Create a nurturing and supportive environment to promote the patient's comfort and well-being throughout the day and night. ** 2. Medication Management:** a. Regularly check and administer insulin to diabetic patients according to prescribed schedules. b. Maintain accurate records of medication administration and promptly report any concerns to healthcare professionals. ** 3. Daily Needs Monitoring:** a. Ensure the patient receives adequate nutrition by preparing meals and assisting with feeding if necessary. b. Monitor the patient's medication intake and adherence to prescribed treatment plans, documenting any deviations. ** 4. Assistance with Daily Living Activities:** a. Prompt and assist the patient with personal hygiene tasks, including washing clothes and maintaining cleanliness. b. Provide support with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and toileting, as required. ** 5. Effective Communication and Collaboration:** a. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, family members, and other caregivers to ensure coordinated care delivery. b. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to address any changes in the patient's condition or needs promptly. ** Requirements:** - High school diploma or equivalent. - Prior experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is preferred. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients. - Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals requiring care. - Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. - Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules. - CPR certification may be required (or willingness to obtain). This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by providing essential care and companionship. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. IMMEDIATE START
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At Care First 24 we recognise the quality and service that our carers provide, they are care professionals and key to ensuring the care for the clients we provide for is of the highest quality and is truly client-centred. If you are committed to putting care first then we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent training and CPD, career progression opportunities, excellent referral bonuses and excellent rates of pay. Patient info: 2 Y/O Female Watford (WD25) Shifts Monday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Tuesday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Wednesday – 14.00 – 18.00 (Paid for 6 hours) Thursday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Friday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Care requirements Peg Bi-pap management Seizure management Skin integrity management Oxygen management (If required) Medical History LP has a Deletion 1 and 6 Chromosome Multiple chromosomal deletions · Deletion 1p35.1 to 1p34.3 · Deletion 1p21.3 to 1p13.3 · Deletion 6q12 to 6q13 with associated learning difficulties, developmental delay and health problems. Pooling of secretions and associated noisy breathing Global-developmental delay Hypotonia Mild-conductive hearing loss Epilepsy - seizures Sleep apnoea: Central sleep apnoea - overnight oxygen started Dec 2021 BiPAP dependent with sleep - started Feb 2023 Feeding difficulties: Gastro-oesophageal reflux Unsafe swallow Orthopaedic issues: (Bilateral Metatarsus Aductus) LP's fingers and feet require stretching and she has splints for her hands/ fingers. We have a stringent but fast registration process and our inhouse Training Team can provide additional training for the specifics of this Paediatric / Children’s package as long as you have relevant Paediatric / Children’s care experience. Training program and shadow shifts will be undertaken on the ward before any potential discharge. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: 8/10 hour shifts Weekday/Bank Holidays Day shifts We are currently looking for both part-time & full-time carers The hours of work are generally long days and nights with both weekday & weekend work available. We have a mix of day and night shifts. Training, shadowing and competencies will be completed prior to working independently. Benefits Opportunities for block shifts/permanent work Weekly pay Excellent Pay Rates Ongoing professional training and development opportunities 24/7 Clinical support We offer flexible working, and you can either chose to work full or part time. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Paediatrics: 2 years (required) Ability to Commute: Watford (required) Ability to Relocate: Watford: Relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 11/03/2024
Looking for a dynamic health care assistant having a good experience in community health care role. Good communication skills. Must be a local as we are not offering any sponsorship.
We support elderly clients and adults with learning disabilities in their own homes and the community. We support with things like medication, personal care, accessing appointments and social groups ect. Due to the nature of the role, we are looking for people who drive and have access to their own vehicle. We pay 35p per mile, travel time and the hourly rate is up to £11.25 Our shift times are: 6am-2pm 2pm-10.30pm We can be somewhat flexible on these times Must have a driving license and access to your own vehicle
You will have basic nursing skills will have or be working towards the Care Certificate; as well as have mandatory training. You will be observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight; including carrying out personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety of the patients. You must have good communication skills, and be able to communicate with patients, relative and carers.
Job description Kare Plus Croydon are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Sales individual to join our growing team, working withing the care industry and to become the face front of our organisation. The company is ideally looking for a bright individual, with previous experience in a sales role, to come in and hit the ground running. As this is a 3- 6-month contract we need someone who is adaptable, comfortable and wants to grow within the sales role. Your Roles and Responsibilities as a Field Care Supervisor will include: You will represent the brand,solely growing the business with the clients and getting through to the key decision makers by calling and visiting and booking meetings within your territory. This is an opportunity, to build this sales role from ground up, to drive distribution, visibility of the brand's core range. You will be responsible for managing enquiries and winning new business, as well as managing relationships with existing clients. Sales driven individual is a must. Monitoring the performance of care assistance. Facilitating recruitment process with the current team. Requirements: Previous experience within the Care Industry (not mandatory) Full and valid UK driving licence Access to a Car Strong organisational and communication skills Drive. A great salesperson needs to be passionate about what they do and have a drive to be successful. ... Patience. Similar to commitment, a good sales person must also have a great deal of patience Empathy Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Commission Based There is the potential for the role to turn permanent after the 6-month, however there is no guarantee at this stage. Salary: 17k – 19K Pro-rata plus Commission Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Commission Contract length: 6 months Benefits: On-site parking Referral programme Work from home Schedule: Flexitime Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Commission pay Loyalty bonus Work Location: In person Reference ID: Sales KP
We are a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health and well-being of our community. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations and are looking for passionate individuals to join our team. Job Description: As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to healthcare professionals and ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients. Monitoring vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the medical staff. Assisting with patient mobility, transfers, and positioning. Providing emotional support and companionship to patients. Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas. Assisting with meal preparation and feeding as necessary. Maintaining accurate records of patient care activities. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required. Certification as a Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and empathetic demeanor. Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and observation skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing essential support to healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, monitoring and recording vital signs, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and collaborating with the healthcare team to meet the diverse needs of patients. Additionally, you will engage in effective communication with patients and their families, maintaining a compassionate and empathetic approach. Your dedication to maintaining a clean and organized healthcare environment, along with your commitment to upholding patient confidentiality, will contribute to the overall well-being of those under your care. This role requires a proactive and compassionate individual with a strong sense of teamwork and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others in the healthcare setting.
KAF HEALTHCARE TRAINING CENTRE JOB DESCRIPTION FullTime Title: Healthcare Assistant Accountable to: NURSE IN CHARGE / HOME MANAGER Job Summary The post holder will work in a team under the direction and supervision of the Nurse in charge or Home Manager providing high standards of care and service to all service users. The following principles of good practice will be a fundamental requirement of the post holder in the delivery of high-quality care which will meet the needs of each individual: Support individuals' rights and choices Support individuals through effective communication Ensure individuals' privacy and dignity is respected at all times Treat colleagues with respect and professionalism at all times Maintain confidentiality of information Acknowledge individuals' personal beliefs Promote anti-discriminatory practice Maintain the health and safety of yourself, work colleagues and all service users. Range of Responsibilities Basic personal care - this could include feeding, washing, dressing, personal hygiene Following and implementing care plans under the direction of a qualified nurse Ensuring service user privacy, dignity and confidentiality Take accurate messages and answer the telephone in a courteous manner Ensure orientation of the home environment to new service users Responding appropriately to emergency situations Understand and respect different religious, spiritual and cultural beliefs. Undertake the care of people who are dying Undertake moving and handling using a safe and correct procedure Abide by the homes policies and procedures Work co-operatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team Maintaining a clean environment with due consideration to Health and Safety issues Any other responsibilities the client may have for specific client groups To comply with all policies and procedures detailed in the Fosse Healthcare Services Handbook Minimum Salary: £20,500 Loxford, Barking and Dagenham, London, England, United Kingdom
Title: Healthcare Assistant (With Sponsorship) Accountable to: NURSE IN CHARGE / HOME MANAGER Job Summary The post holder will work in a team under the direction and supervision of the Nurse in charge or Home Manager providing high standards of care and service to all service users. The following principles of good practice will be a fundamental requirement of the post holder in the delivery of high-quality care which will meet the needs of each individual: • Support individuals' rights and choices • Support individuals through effective communication • Ensure individuals' privacy and dignity is respected at all times • Treat colleagues with respect and professionalism at all times • Maintain confidentiality of information • Acknowledge individuals' personal beliefs • Promote anti-discriminatory practice • Maintain the health and safety of yourself, work colleagues and all service users. Range of Responsibilities • Basic personal care - this could include feeding, washing, dressing, personal hygiene • Following and implementing care plans under the direction of a qualified nurse • Ensuring service user privacy, dignity and confidentiality • Take accurate messages and answer the telephone in a courteous manner • Ensure orientation of the home environment to new service users • Responding appropriately to emergency situations • Understand and respect different religious, spiritual and cultural beliefs. • Undertake the care of people who are dying • Undertake moving and handling using a safe and correct procedure • Abide by the homes policies and procedures • Work co-operatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team • Maintaining a clean environment with due consideration to Health and Safety issues • Any other responsibilities the client may have for specific client groups • To comply with all policies and procedures detailed in the Healthcare Services Handbook