Apprentice adult care worker

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care provision are maintained at all times

• To undertake all duties in accordance with the policies and procedures of Right at Home at all times

• Liaise closely with the Registered Manager at all times, reporting any concerns, changes or difficulties regarding Clients

• Support Clients with aspects of personal care to enable Clients to maintain their personal hygiene, appearance and physical comfort

• Assist in the preparation of meals, drinks and snacks, enabling people who use our services to maintain a good level of nutrition and hydration

• Provide assistance with other tasks of daily living, which may include cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the Clients’ environment, shopping, laundry and bill paying

• Assist Clients to take medication as identified in their care plan and depending on the level of training received by the individual CareGiver

• Provide social support, talking and listening to the Client, helping them to maintain contact with friends and family and other contacts in potentially isolating situations

• Contribute to the safe moving and handling of Clients to maximise their physical abilities and mobility

• Work as part of a team with colleagues and work closely with other agencies involved with the Clients’ care (for example, district nurses) and contribute to the effectiveness of the Right at Home team

• Participate in team meetings, staff events, and reviews as required

• Complete mandatory training and attend any additional training provided by the company

• Work in accordance with the weekly work schedule and maintain timely records, such as communication sheets and MAR charts in a clear, legible and professional manner

• Act on own initiative and exercise decision making skills, as far as possible and wherever appropriate and develop knowledge and good practice.

Training will take place at work and remotelly for college work

Training will done remotely ever week.

This apprenticeship provides an ideal entry into the occupation and supports progression within the sector.