M Care

Employer Location: DOWN
Phone Number: 02890703703
Email: bmckay@mcareni.co.uk
Web: www.mcareni.co.uk

Job description

Community Care Assistants. We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team of caring and dedicated staff. Job description; To provide care and support to people with a variety of needs enabling them to maintain their aspirations for independent living. The care and support provided may be to people with physical needs, sensory disabilities, mental health needs, people of any age group, or a combination of these. Main Responsibilities Improve quality of life with tasks such as housekeeping and shopping. Deliver personal care. Administer medication. To monitor the safety and wellbeing of the person. To build positive relationships with the person and their families. Use personal care plans to deliver a person centred service. To be responsible for adult support and protection. To monitor the person’s care needs, and report any required changes for the care plan. To maintain good quality records and notes. To ensure equipment is being used effectively. To work in partnership with colleagues within the organisation.

Responsibilities

• The responsibilities will be determined by the unique needs of each client receiving care. The setting in which care is delivered may vary based on the client’s living environment.
• Willingness to carry out personal care, assist with basic daily living tasks, housekeeping etc, within the allocated timeframe.
• Ability to manage own time.
• Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative.
• Ability to record and report accurately.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Great communication skills.
• Able to promote and deliver person centered care.
• Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care.
• Interested in a carer in the community within Health and Social Care.
• Care about the community they live in.