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Responsibilities
- To provide prompt support and encouragement to service users to enable them to regain, maximise and develop their independence.
- To encourage and promote the independence of service users through empowering them to exercise informed choice, considering any risk involved.
- To contribute to the ongoing review of service user needs to ensure that appropriate levels of service are offered.
- To work as required with other professionals to ensure needs are appropriately met.
- To provide high quality care and support for service users to maximise outcomes detailed in the care plan and the service delivery plan.
- To support people in the taking of medication, in accordance with the Authority's Medication Administration Policies.
- To carry out all tasks with sensitivity to the wishes/choices of the service user, always ensuring that dignity and privacy are maintained.
- To respect the diversity and different cultures and values of service users.
- To monitor the wellbeing of service users and report any changes to the Home Care Manager/Home Care Co-ordinator.
- To maintain Health and Safety standards and follow procedures in all aspects of the job, including manual handling, accident reporting, food hygiene.
Skills & Attributes
- Self-motivated, Organised, Flexible and Caring
- Team player
- Good communicator
- Basic IT skills (for example: able to use outlook and word)
- Able to work flexibly on a rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays
- Willing to travel throughout Cardiff based on service demands
Experience
- Must have Enhanced Adults Only DBS
- Must have Valid Driving License
- Will register as a Social Care Worker with Social Care Wales
- Will work towards HSC/NVQ or QCF level 2 in Health and Social Care
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