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Care Worker

Service Delivery

Care Worker

Department :

Service Delivery

Reports To: Registered Manager

Job Purpose:

As a Care Worker at Choices Homecare, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering person-centred, outcome-focused care and support to our service users, ensuring adherence to our organisation’s policies and procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Uphold Choices Homecare’s vision, values, and behaviour framework.
  • Deliver personalised services in accordance with each service user's Personal Support Plan.
  • Support service users in achieving their desired outcomes while promoting independence, dignity, and integrity.
  • Provide assistance with personal care tasks, including dressing, bathing, continence care, medication management, and manual handling.
  • Ensure respect for service users' autonomy and preferences.
  • Monitor and maintain the health, well-being, and mobility of service users.
  • Support service users in managing their domestic tasks and personal resources.
  • Provide specialised care to clients with specific needs based on your skills and qualifications.
  • Minimise risks to yourself and the service user during emergency situations.
  • Promptly report accidents or incidents in accordance with Choices Homecare’s policies.
  • Assist service users in maintaining adequate nutritional status and hydration.
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and comfort in the service user’s home by assisting with domestic tasks
  • Encourage and facilitate service users' active participation in the local community.
  • Assist with errands such as shopping, bill payment, and collecting pensions or benefits.
  • Support service users in maintaining relationships with family, friends, and their wider social network.
  • Foster effective communication and relationships with service users and colleagues.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including care plans, in a timely manner.
  • Ensure confidentiality of service users' information in compliance with the Data Protection Act and Choices Homecare’s Confidentiality Policy.
  • Contribute to the protection of individuals from abuse.
  • Attend meetings to enhance the effectiveness of care delivery.
  • Undertake necessary training to enhance job performance and address any identified training needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Good level of literacy and ability to understand and follow instructions and policies.
  • Initiative in dealing with emergencies.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Common sense and ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to undertake and benefit from training.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Good numerical skills.
  • Willingness to undergo COVID-19 testing.
  • Good level of literacy and ability to understand and follow instructions and policies.
  • Initiative in dealing with emergencies.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Common sense and ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to undertake and benefit from training.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Good numerical skills.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous caring experience in a personal, voluntary, or professional capacity.
  • Training in Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, First Aid & Moving & Handling.
  • NVQ Levels 2&3 in Care.
  • Possession of a driver's license and use of own car with relevant insurance.

Desired Attitudes

  • Flexibility in approach.
  • Dependability.
  • Confidence in your abilities.
  • Friendly demeanour.
  • Good sense of humour.

Other Requirements

  • Access to a phone/mobile

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our service users by becoming a valued member of our Care team at Choices Homecare. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.

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We are a network of homecare services across the North of England. From Merseyside to the East Riding, we provide home based care services bespoke to your requirements.

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1st Floor, Maple House, Maple Estate, Stocks Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BL

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