Care Worker

Employer:Mary and Joseph House

Position:Care Worker

Salary: £13.39 an hour

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Expected hours: 39 per week

Work location:217 Palmerston Street, Manchester M12 6PT

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Mary and Joseph House focus on providing kind, caring, compassionate care – our values are maintaining the privacy & dignity of people who need support, always treating people with respect and promoting independence.

General Duties

● To attend to the individual needs and welfare of residents

● To provide on-going support, through key-working to help residents achieve and enjoy a good quality of life and, where possible, to become integrated into the local community, to deliver recovery orientated services, increasing opportunities for life beyond illness,

● To work proactively in a non-judgemental manner with residents who demonstrate challenging behaviour due to issues around alcohol abuse and or mental health problems

● To provide our residents with a positive experience of Care

● To consistently behave in a professional way towards everyone in the workplace

● To attend to the individual needs and welfare of residents

Welfare of Residents
To promote oral health within the home, ensuring residents are supported to maintain and improve their oral hygiene, following NICE oral health guidelines, making oral health a key part of the holistic care offered at the home

To befriend, encourage, support and assist residents in the following areas as directed by their personal care plan:

● Personal care and hygiene

● Laundry needs.

● Cleaning their rooms

● Being involved in residents’ leisure activities

● To prompt and administer medication as prescribed by GP

To develop warm and trusting relationships with residents and support them to achieve their goals and aspirations.

Benefits:

● Discounted or free food

● Free parking

● On-site parking

Work Location: in person

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!