
Dedicated care professional with expertise in providing personal care, administering prescribed medication, and assisting with meal preparation. Skilled in maintaining daily reports and supporting daily tasks, while offering companionship and engaging service users in meaningful activities. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through compassionate care and effective communication.
Knowledgeable about coordinating care and supporting patients with compassion. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experienced in managing schedules, resolving conflicts, and understanding patient needs. Ready to use and develop interpersonal, problem-solving, and time management skills in Support worker role.
- carry out needs assessments as required and to draw up individual’s care plans
· make all necessary arrangements for starting a service
· supervise care workers and teams in carrying out their work, proving advice and guidance as needed, including demonstrating procedures, coaching and mentoring
· be available to care workers seeking advice and guidance on issues arising
· provide direct care in emergencies
· carry out spot checks of care delivery and report findings to the service management
· visit service users to get their views on the service being provided and to act on any issues arising
· carry out preliminary investigations of concerns, including safeguarding issues, and complaints that arise on the course of service delivery and report their findings to the service manager
· assist with staff induction and training as required, and in the cases of new staff, assess their fitness to work alone
· organise care reviews and to be responsible for implementing any changes to care plans
· liaise with other professionals involved in a person’s care
· work closely with the service’s management team to help it with their quality improvement and business planning strategies
· engage in their own continuing professional development through relevant training, including specialist training, and qualifications
· act as an ambassador for the care service, particularly in its dealings with other professionals and agencies involved in a person’s care
work as a team member and be prepared to be flexible in helping to meet the service’s requirements.
- Helping with providing personal care
- Administering prescribed medication
- Helping with meal preparation
- Maintaining daily reports
- Helping with daily tasks
- Giving companionship and engaging in conversations and taking service users to activities