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Aims & Objectives
To deliver good quality care within the community
To ensure our service is person centred & bespoke
To respect service user’s privacy & dignity
To encourage independence & choice
To provide well trained client specific carers
To deliver a safe & well led service
Job Description: Support Worker
To assist clients of Westwood Homecare to be able to remain independent in their own homes and provide care and support on a flexible basis
To meet these objectives, Westwood Homecare, along with other professionals will carry out various assessments in order to create a client’s individual care plan.
Specific objectives:
Provide personal care in line with the duties identified in the home cares handbook, ensuring that the person’s dignity and self-esteem are maintained at all times,
Assist people to develop and maintain a high standard of personal/domestic hygiene,
Support people in the taking of medication in line with the medication policy,
Undertake tasks that seek to support and offer respite to carers, e.g. sitting services,
Undertake preparation and cooking meals,
Undertake simple domestic tasks,
Report any changes which may affect the clients care plan and report any serious mishaps and accidents to management
Report any hazards or potential hazards that may affect your ability to carry out duties of the post,
Undertake an induction program and other training for the role,
All staff working for Westwood Homecare are expected to respond appropriately to any concerns they may have regarding abuse/inappropriate treatment of vulnerable adults. This will mean alerting a manager. The protection of vulnerable adults is core responsibility at all times.
Please note the following:
Wages are paid weekly, wages will be calculated by visits attended.
COVID-19 considerations:
All Support Workers to wear full PPE supplied by Westwood Homecare
Location:
Bolton Branch
Licence:
Driving Licence (Preferred)
Work remotely:
No
COVID-19 precaution(s):
Remote interview process
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Plastic shield at work stations
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place