Care Assistant for Cheshire North East - Poynton, United Kingdom - Caremark

Caremark
Caremark
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Poynton, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Poynton Cheshire


Salary:
£11 - £14 per hour


Hours:
Flexible Hours


Benefits:

Would you like 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?

Would you like to work within a family run business?

Would you like to choose the hours you work around your own lifestyle?


Principal responsibilities:


  • To assist customers 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 provide companionship to those that are vunerable and living alone
  • To help customers with their mobility and with any physical disabilities
  • To care for customers who are temporarily unable to complete their usual daily tasks
  • To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of customers through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
  • To make and change beds, light cleaning and general tidying.
  • To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.
  • To read and write reports and be involved in customers' reviews and training activities.
  • To adhere to all Caremark's policies and procedures at all times.
  • To encourage the independence of customers wherever possible.

Personal attributes:

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

  • Self motivated & well organised.
  • Flexible.
  • Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
  • Ability to use own initiative.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

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