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| Purpose of Position |
| To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of clients in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence. |
| To help in the care of the care users’ physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the care home. |
| To take delegated responsibilities in the charge of the care users under your care, to the appropriate level. |
| Principal Responsibilities |
| Assist care users with their personal care needs, eg with dressing, undressing, bathing and toilet. |
| Help care users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities such as incontinence, help in the care and use of aids and personal equipment. |
| Help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of care users through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations. |
| Make and change beds, tidy rooms and do light cleaning. |
| Inspect, launder and mend care users’ clothing. |
| Serve meals; assist care users at mealtimes if required; wash up utensils. |
| Answer emergency bells, the door and the telephone; greet visitors. |
| Read and write reports in case notes. |
| Take part in staff and residents’ meetings and also in training activities as required. |
| Assist a senior member of staff who has been assessed as competent with medication administration. |
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| Purpose of Position |
| To ensure the clean and hygienic maintenance of the home. |
| To keep a high standard of appearance to contribute to the quality of care and lifestyle afforded to each care user. This is particularly applicable to each care user’s privacy and dignity and in respect of each care user’s personal possessions. |
| Principal Responsibilities |
| To be directly responsible to the domestic supervisor. |
| To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment. |
| To be aware of the health and safety statement and of the COSHH statement. |
| To clean sanitary and other equipment, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation. |
| To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures. |
| To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal. |
| To perform other such reasonable duties as may be required. |
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