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Transparent Care
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Maidenhead, Berkshire
Support Worker
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £8.50 per hour |
Overview
Position: Support Worker Job Hours: Full Time, Part Time and Bank Purpose of Position To meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and cultural needs of the service users using a person centred approach. To promote and respect the service users right to choice, independence and control. To create and maintain good professional relationships with service users, their family and friends whilst maintaining good professional relationships with professionals/agencies. To create and maintain good professional relationships with colleagues. To adhere to all statutory obligations and Transparent cares’ policies, procedures and guidelines. To represent Transparent Care, promoting a positive, personal and professional profile, ensuring the good reputation of Transparent Care at all times. Principle Responsibilities To know, understand and undertake the tasks detailed in the service users support and care plans using a person centred approach To provide input into the care plans in consultation with the service user, other care staff and managers, family and other professional as appropriate. To know and understand and adhere to any risk assessments and Health and Safety procedures To assist service users with all personal care needs including undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs As well as mobility problems and other physical disabilities To engage in the promotion of mental and physical well-being of service users To assist service users who may use challenge as a form of communication to feel understood and listened to. To maintain a professional and calm demeanour To provide, for and with the service users, household, domestic duties as detailed in the support plan or instructed by management To assist service users in the correct administration of their medication To comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures at all times To encourage service users to remain as independent as possible Attend mandatory training where appropriate To enable and assist service users to maintain on a day to day basis as much autonomy and independence as possible. Attend reviews of support as appropriate. To act at all times, to safeguard service users from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediatel Specification E D Driver Reliabe Numerical/Written Recording Flexible Caring Good Communication Team Player