Desired:
- Previous experience of working with the relevant Service User group
- NVQ Level 2 in Care (Or willing to work towards)
Main responsibilities
Care
- 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
- Observe care planning needs for Service Users and completed daily records as instructed and in line with the Company’s policies and procedures
- 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
- 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
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
