Home Carer (Must have Enhanced DBS - Adult)

Responsibilities




  • To provide prompt support and encouragement to service users to enable them to regain, maximise and develop their independence.




  • To encourage and promote the independence of service users through empowering them to exercise informed choice, considering any risk involved.




  • To contribute to the ongoing review of service user needs to ensure that appropriate levels of service are offered.




  • To work as required with other professionals to ensure needs are appropriately met.




  • To provide high quality care and support for service users to maximise outcomes detailed in the care plan and the service delivery plan.




  • To support people in the taking of medication, in accordance with the Authority's Medication Administration Policies.




  • To carry out all tasks with sensitivity to the wishes/choices of the service user, always ensuring that dignity and privacy are maintained.




  • To respect the diversity and different cultures and values of service users.




  • To monitor the wellbeing of service users and report any changes to the Home Care Manager/Home Care Co-ordinator.




  • To maintain Health and Safety standards and follow procedures in all aspects of the job, including manual handling, accident reporting, food hygiene.





    • Skills & Attributes




    • Self-motivated, Organised, Flexible and Caring



    • Team player



    • Good communicator



    • Basic IT skills (for example: able to use outlook and word)



    • Able to work flexibly on a rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays



    • Willing to travel throughout Cardiff based on service demands




    Experience




    • Must have Enhanced Adults Only DBS



    • Must have Valid Driving License



    • Will register as a Social Care Worker with Social Care Wales



    • Will work towards HSC/NVQ or QCF level 2 in Health and Social Care



    If Interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890





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