Care Home Assistant Practitioner - Southport, United Kingdom - Priory Adult Care

Priory Adult Care

Verified Company

Southport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Supervises support workers in delivery and supports people who use our service in achieving

their outcomes in the way that they choose.

Support staff in own team to maintain effective professional relationships with the people who

use the service, their families, colleagues, outside agencies and other professionals referring

any issues to senior staff as appropriate.

Acting as a positive role model, provide effective supervision and guidance for own team

contributing to their performance and professional development.

Inputs into development of local procedures and supervises staff in own team to ensure all

actions comply with policy and procedure and are in line with regulatory, statutory and

compliance requirements and meet quality standards.

Innovation

The role holder should have a flexible and innovative approach to their work and be able to

facilitate and support service users in decision making, promoting choice and involvement at

all times.

Value

The role holder should present the service in a positive light and should be proactive in

making suggestions for how to improve the service.

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Knowledge & Skills
NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care or related area or equivalent or higher recognised qualification.
Experience
Experience of working within a related environment.

Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs

Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, care which takes account of patient choice and wishes.

This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the Multi-Disciplinary team and liaises effectively with external professionals
Maintains accurate and contemporaneous records of patient/service user care delivered
Accurately communicate with, observe and engage with patients/residents/service users in order to assess need and evaluate progress.
Providing accurate information about care in an accessible format to patients/service Users and their families
Respects and applies the requirements of equality and diversity, promoting and role modelling these across the team
Completes all mandatory training and competencies assessments as required for the role

Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with patients, colleagues and visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests, enquiries, concerns, complaints and suggestions.