Care Worker
Care Worker Location: Rotherham Salary: Competitive RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide a service of care to clients to enable them to lead as independent a lifestyle as possible. This Care Service will involve a programme of personal care and household management that is personalised for each client. This is set out in the form of a Care Plan which is kept in the client''s home and which must be followed by the Home Care Worker (Carer). Care duties will therefore include assisting the client with the following activities and in so doing the Carer will always observe and respect the client''s dignity, privacy and independence as far as practical. Personal Care: Dressing and undressing; preparing the client for Day Care or trips out.Washing/bathing/showering/shaving grooming / cleaning teeth.Hair care (washing / brushing).Toileting and all aspects of personal hygiene.Continence management.Care of pressure sores (only under appropriate nursing supervision).Getting in and out of bed.Assisting with the use of Aids to Daily Living/Rehabilitation Aids, as required.Helping with rehabilitation programmes, as prescribed by health or social care professionals.Day/evening / night sitting services, as required. Healthcare: Prompting the client to take prescribed medication when necessary. (Assistance with or administration of medication to clients must not be undertaken until specific training has been completed and the Carer deemed fit to carry out this specialist duty). Dietary Care: Prepar
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