Care Assistant-Driver

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

Kenilworth, United Kingdom Silverberry Care Full time

Reports to

Field Care Supervisor

Summary of role

To share with other staff in meeting the personal care and support needs of customers in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. The care and support provided by Care Assistants is expected to include support that would reasonably be given by members of the client’s family and is not to include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse.

Tasks

Principal responsibilities

  • To assist clients who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet.
  • To help clients with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment.
  • To care for clients who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding etc.
  • To provide care and support for clients who are terminally ill.
  • To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of clients through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
  • To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying.
  • To inspect, launder and mend clients’ clothes.
  • To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.
  • To read and write reports and be involved in clients’ reviews and training activities.
  • To adhere to all Silverberry Care’s policies and procedures at all times.
  • To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
  • To encourage the independence of clients wherever possible.
Requirements

Personal attributes

It is considered essential that Care Assistants possess the following qualities:

  • Self motivated & well organised.
  • Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
  • Ability to use own initiative.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Full UK driving license.
  • Access to own vehicle.
Benefits
  • Company pension
  • On site car park
  • Blue light card refund
  • 45p mileage pay
  • Support to achieve QCF qualifications
  • Referral schem

If you are passionate about providing exceptional domiciliary care services and possess the leadership skills to drive success, we invite you to apply for the position of Care Assistant-Driver at Silverberry Care. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.



Registration of the Service

SilverberryCare is a domiciliary care provider registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and, as such, has certain legal requirements and obligations to meet, many of which relate to the recruitment and training of staff. The Care Manager also has to be registered with the CQC and has to ensure that the delivery of the care and support service is delivered in accordance with national standards and regulations.

The Service Silverberry Care provides

SilverberryCare provides personal care, help and support to anyone in need who chooses to remain living in their own home and our services can be provided 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and 52 weeks of the year. Sometimes we will also help Care Homes` by providing them with staff. The staff vetting procedure is very thorough and includes obtaining two written references from former employers and an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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