Care Assistant Apprentice

Assist and encourage Residents with bathing and personal hygiene Assist Residents with toileting with continence requirements Assist Residents with choice of menu, feeding and drinking (as required) Escort Residents to hospital appointments per company procedures Ensure that resident care standards are met and maintained as recorded in the ‘Care Plans Be aware and maintain good moving and handling techniques in line with Health & Safety procedures Be aware of ‘Health & Safety at Work’ - promptly report all hazards and defects to senior staff member Adhere to policy on ‘Confidentiality’ – Resident will not be discussed with any one other than Home nursing or medical staff. Refer all enquiries to senior nurse on duty To be pro-active in developing the quality of care delivered in the Home To undertake any other duties that may be reasonably assigned by a person in charge Be aware of lines of communication Assist in the maintenance of effective communication throughout the Home Adhere to the Home’s Equal Opportunities Policy

Training:
One day per week at Newcastle College (ST5 2GB)

Training Outcome:
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person

Employer Description:

Doddlespool Hall is an exclusive residential home on the borders of Cheshire and Staffordshire in a beautiful rural location, on the edge of the village of Betley.

Working Hours :
Working hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Initiative,Patience,Caring