The post holder works to provide a supporting service to the person in charge of the shift. Duties are described within the following.

Maintaining a safe and homely environment for service users by housekeeping duties in the care areas and prevention of cross-infection.

Receiving and giving information.

Working with and lending support to the qualified nurse carrying out planned care for individual service users.

Responsibilities

Personal and Social Care

1. Participating in the preparation for the informal reception of the client user at the time of admission
2. Attending to the needs of the carers/relatives of patients/service users and courteous reception of visitors in the Home.
3. Protecting service users who are frail, unsteady when walking, disabled by poor vision or confusion from all types of accidents.
4. Assisting service users in the care of their personal clothing and other possessions/valuables in acco...