Discharge to Assess Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Mash Group Full time
Empower Others to Regain Independence

We are seeking a dedicated Discharge to Access (D2A) Care Assistant to join our clients team in Somerset and the surrounding areas. As a D2A Care Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in assisting customers with their rehabilitation needs in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Safe and Reliable Support: Deliver tailored support to each customer's individual rehabilitation programme, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Collaborate with Care Teams: Work closely with the care team, hospital discharge team, and occupational therapist to assess and meet the rehabilitation needs of customers.
  • Respect Customer Dignity: Ensure care is delivered with informed consent, respecting and promoting the dignity of each customer.
  • Monitor Progress: Regularly monitor and report customer progress towards achieving rehabilitation goals in a professional and timely manner.
  • Effective Communication: Ensure clear communication with cluster groups of fellow professionals to aid customers' rehabilitation.
Duties:
  • Design Rehabilitation Plans: Work under the guidance of the occupational therapist to design and enhance person-centred rehabilitation plans.
  • Assist with Daily Tasks: Assist customers with personal care, medication management, meal planning and preparation, housework, and more.
  • Use Aids and Equipment: Safely use aids and equipment while respecting customers' dignity.
  • Engage Customers: Engage customers in social, physical, and mental activities to promote well-being and independence.
  • Record Customer Information: Record and report all relevant customer information, changes in condition, emergencies, and safeguarding matters.
  • Maintain Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality of customer and family information.
Salary and Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary of £26,000.
  • Travel Allowance: Receive a travel allowance of 35p per mile.
  • Full Training: Receive full training provided.
  • Overtime Opportunities: Take advantage of overtime opportunities available.
Essential Qualities:
  • Compassionate and Communicative: Demonstrate compassionate and good communication skills.
  • Independent and Travel-Friendly: Ability to work independently and travel across Somerset and surrounding areas.
  • Clear Understanding: Clear understanding of when to seek help and advice to ensure customer safety and well-being.
What We Offer:
  • Rewarding Role: A rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in customers' lives.
  • Comprehensive Training: Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Supportive working environment with a dedicated team.
  • Ongoing Development: Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.


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