Home Care Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Zenith Advisory Partners

Description

Job Overview

• l To provide care in accordance with best practice and legislative requirements, reflecting policies and procedures and agreed standards under the direction of the Care Coordinator / Registered Manager
• l To support and enable Customers to maintain skills and personal interests whilst delivering person-centered care unique to each individual
• l To maintain skills at a current level, undertake such training and development as required from time-to-time to maintain and progress knowledge.

• l Ensure Customers are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
• l To contribute to the efficient running of the service
• l Support Customers to maintain their relationships and connections with the local community
• l Ensure Care Plans and other information about how to support Customers are followed
• l Be responsible for informing the Care Coordinator / Registered Manager of any changes in the needs of Customers
• l Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support
• Develop effective working relationships with other employees within Excel Care Group Ltd
• Work in cooperation with members of the multi-disciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for Customers
• If desired by the Customer, maintain and develop professional relationships with family, friends and other people important in their life.
• l Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth
• l Be a role model for other carers and be an ambassador for the service
• Be professional, polite and reasonable at all times
  • l Knowledge of, and work within, the Fundamental Standards
  • l Understand the regulatory framework that governs the service, including the role of CQC and their requirements
  • l Commit to achieving the relevant qualifications commensurate with the role
  • l Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by management
  • l Understand and follow all policies and procedures relevant to the role
  • l Be open to learning opportunities