Care Worker Home Care

The Recruitment Centre ,
Reading, Berkshire

Overview

Urgent - A Care Company is seeking Cares to join their team . The company provides professional, experienced healthcare workers to companies and individual clients across Reading and Berkshire. This will involve the provision of personal and social care, respecting confidentiality at all times within an equal opportunities framework. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To undertake the tasks specified in the care plan which may include the following personal and social care tasks: - • Bathing in bed/bathroom/chair to include all aspects of personal hygiene • Assistance with management of continence of bladder and bowel • Assistance with dressing and undressing • Assistance with mobility and transfers • Assistance with feeding • Administration of medication • Ensuring a safe environment for those who need constant supervision and help in accordance with care policies • Assistance with getting up and going to bed • Assistance with appliances (hearing aids, spectacles, artificial limbs, leg callipers). • Care of skin and hair, including assistance with shaving • Care of pressure areas and prevention of sores • Care of mouth and teeth, including dentures • Summoning emergency services if necessary • Provision of emotional support to the person with care needs and their carer(s) as part of the caring team • Domestic duties - making and changing the bed of the person with care needs - essential laundering. - essential shopping. - preparing meals and washing up. - general household chores. Previous experience required . Full-time and Part-time positions available. Full driving license preferred . Contact the recruitment centre for further details. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89910653