Job Title - Care Assistant
Location - Redditch/Bromsgrove
Hours - Your working week will normally be worked Monday-Sunday. The
start time and finish times will be agreed by arrangement with your
line manager. We are flexible with working patterns.
- As an employee of Handle with Care Ltd you will work to ensure
that the day to day care activities delivered to service users are
effective and efficient at all times. The post holder will be proud
to represent and champion the organisation.
- As the champion of high quality care you will deliver "hands
on care" of the highest quality to service users in their own
home. The post holder will ensure compliance to the company and CQC
standards at all times.
- To provide a range of personal, emotional, social and practical
care and support tasks as agreed with in care plans and support
plans. To work towards ensuring that service users are able to live
as independently, comfortably and securely as possible whilst
promoting choice and control.
- Ensuring that service users receive a culturally and ethnically
sensitive service.
- To ensure the health and wellbeing of the service users is
paramount at all times and alert your line manager of any changes in
the service users condition or circumstances.
- To implement each service users care plan and support plan and
risk assessment to ensure that the identified outcomes are achieved.
- To undertake, as required, practical tasks which may include, bed
making, duties of a domestic nature. assist with food preparation of
meals and provide support to service users if required for food and
fluid intake.
- Provide general support to the service user as part of a caring
team, liaising with both families, advocates and external services
as necessary.
- To attend training courses and work with in Handle With Care
policies, procedures, handbook and code of conduct including the
national minimum standards.
- To comply with all decisions and policies of the company and any
relevant statutory requirement including equal opportunities
legislation, Health and Safety At Work Act and Data Protection Act.