Apprentice Care Worker

Duties will include:

Participate in and promote teamwork and good working relationships
Arriving on duty punctually, correctly dressed with a tidy appearance
Reporting to the person in charge when arriving and leaving
Ensure the safe custody of residents’ belongings and valuables
Know and be ready to follow the correct fire, health & safety and complaints procedures for the home
Help to provide a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere for the residents’ relatives and friends
Assist in the admission and discharge of residents
Report all changes in resident’s conditions to more senior staff
Assisting other staff to lift and turn residents
Helping to shower or bath residents
Assisting residents with dressing and eating
Making sure there is an adequate supply of clean clothing and bedding
As a member of the team, participate in the rehabilitation programme of care to enable residents to reach their full potential
Reporting all incidents and accidents involving residents, visitors, self or any other person as they occur
This is an overview of all the potential duties this role may include