Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and continence care.
* Daily Living: Help with medication reminders, meal preparation, and feeding.
* Household and Errands: Perform light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and other errands.
* Companionship: Engage clients in conversation, provide emotional support, and facilitate social or physical activities.
* Health Monitoring: Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, and report changes in health or well-being.
* Administrative Duties: Update client records and care plans, coordinate with professional staff, and help with tasks like letter writing or bill paying.
* Supervisory and Management:
* Oversee and support a team of care workers.
* Provide training and mentorship to new staff.
* Respond to emergencies and provide guidance to the team.
* Conduct quality checks on the care provided by other workers.
Key duties
* Assist service users with dressing, washing, and using the toilet.
* Serve meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
* Provide interest and activities to engage service users.
* Assist with medication and monitor vital signs.
* Undertake light cleaning and domestic duties, including meal preparation.
* Liaise with professional staff to carry out care plans