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A2Dominion Group
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Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Care Worker
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Job Description
CARE WORKER ROLE PROFILE Job No 6049 Job Title Care Worker Department Care & Support Reports to Senior Care Worker/ Care Co-ordinator Date effective July 2018 Salary band SPOT Purpose To provide personal care to clients living in extra-care accommodation and/or in the wider community in accordance with individual care plans and the A2Dominion Group philosophy of care. Key responsibilities / deliverables - In accordance with individual care plans, provide clients with physical support which may include household and domestic tasks, shopping, food preparation, personal hygiene and self-care. - Administer medication in accordance with individual care plans, the Medication Policy and relevant training. - Provide emotional support in a sensitive and empathetic manner, offering guidance in accordance with procedures and the boundaries of the job role. - Provide support to enable tenants to maintain independence with daily living and participate in tasks and activities inside and outside their home, and to access services appropriate to their abilities. - Respond to calls received through the emergency alarm system, or by telephone from the call centre and take appropriate follow up action. - Report to the line manager concerns regarding safeguarding issues or significant changes in the health and social circumstances of a client, contributing to specific care needs as directed. - Record relevant information on contact sheets at each visit in accordance with procedures and maintain all other relevant records. - To attend team meetings, training, appraisal and supervision meetings as requested.