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Care Assistant
Location:
England
Description:
DigiKape Resourcing is a leading recruitment agency, specialising in filling ad hoc shifts and providing temporary and permanent placements in the social care industry for both public and private sectors.DigiKape is urgently recruiting Support Workers to work within our supported living accommodations based Nationwide.An excellent opportunity to work with an amazing company with a great reputation in providing excellent care for Elderly, young people and adults with Epilepsy, Autism, learning disabilities, dementia and mental health and those with previously difficult living conditions. Responsibilities and Duties As a care assistant, your responsibilities will vary as the nature of the role calls for it. However, these will mostly consist of: Personal care: Assist with personal hygiene, washing assistance with using the toilet, assistance with incontinence inc. pads, commodes and catheter bags Support with eating and drinking: Ensuring that clients are encouraged to eat a healthy, balanced diet and the correct quantities, prepared meals look appetising and make sure the way they eat is appropriate for the client Assisting with shopping: This is completed on the clients request and a finance form must be completed with a receipt Assist with mobility: Use of a hoist or other aides, or assistance in standing and movement. Dressing or assisting with any physical activity whereby the clients needs support Domestic duties: Cleaning, emptying bins, washing where requested Record keeping: MAR chart (for medication), log book (recording each visit to communicate to the next carer), care plan updates. Assist with medication: completing the MAR chart (Medical Administration Record) the administration of medication as outlined in the care plan and with customer consent Promote independence: to allow the client to do as much as they can for themselves and only offer support where they need it Maintain professional relationships: clients can only be visited on duty and a carer must be in full uniform, with ID and PPE (personal protection equipment). A carer must not accept any gratuities from the client. Work with empathy, honesty and integrity: Safeguarding: Protect the client from significant harm, abuse or neglect. It is important that all carers follow the company whistleblowing policy to raise any concerns they may have about clients or fellow carers Respect dignity Ensure care delivered is person centred Give companionship: Simply talking and listening to the client and understanding their like and dislikes and encourage stimulating activities Full induction, mandatory training, and regular support and supervision are provided. Competent in administrating medication preferred, however, training can be provided.
Company:
Digikape
Posted:
July 15 on Manatal ATS
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