SUPPORT WORKER
- Recruiter
- Hatzfield Care
- Location
- Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Salary
- £10 per hour
- Posted
- 16 Apr 2021
- Closes
- 14 May 2021
- Sectors
- Health, Nursing & Social Care
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
SUPPORT WORKER
Responsible to Registered Manager.
Purpose: To work as part of a team by supporting the residents of the home. Providing practical support as well as encouraging independence in line with the wishes of the residents and the requirements of the management.
Duties
1) To provide support and encouragement in tasks of household, personal and group management, including the following
- Budgeting
- Homecare/ housekeeping
- Personal care
- Shopping
- Employment/ daytime activities
- Preparing and cooking meals
- Assisting in leisure pursuits.
- Other living skills i.e. doctor, dentist, optician appointments.
- Holiday planning.
2) To reinforce skills already learned.
3) To record in the day book, appointment book, residents personal file and diary.
4) Liaise with professional and other significant people.
5) Assist to develop, prepare, monitor, maintain and review care and personal plans.
6) Attend interviews and other meetings as required.
7) Work on a flexible basis as required by the Registered Manager.
8) Be involved in regular supervision sessions with the Registered Manager.
9) Attend all training courses provided by the company.
10) Attend and support residents’ house meetings.
11) Attend and participate in staff meetings.
12) Be responsible for adhering to the homes philosophy, policies and procedures.
13) Administer/ assist in administration of medication and maintain medication records.