Health Care Assistants - Day Services (SC000)
Multiple locations
STEWARTS CARE LIMITED, Stewarts Hospital, Mill Lane, Dublin 20, D20 XT80
Application Details
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Job Description
Assist Team Members in the delivery of appropriate services to those attending Day Services, having due regard for their safety and the safety of others, both on and off the premises, including outdoor activities. Support service users in conjunction with Person Centred Planning (PCP) to set personal goals, develop and carry out a plan to achieve these goals. Listen to their wishes and support them to advocate for themselves; while encouraging them to take responsibility for decisions in their day to day lives. Support the service user to carry out a swimming programme, which will include entering the pool. Act as a key worker for the service user. (A member of staff appointed to assist and support individuals to achieve their goals. The keyworker is the central point of contact for the individual and for families). Personal assistance for service users in the areas of personal needs including intimate care. Work as part of a team in contributing to the design and further development of the Day Services Programme in line with New Directions. Have responsibility for running various aspects of the day programme and recording activities on the electronic information management system. Responsibility of the development of individualised programme of activity for a service user/s. Use a flexible approach to help meet service user's individual needs. Attend and participate creatively in team meetings. Maintaining record systems in accordance to Adult Services policies. Maintain a code of confidentiality and discretion in all dealings with service users, families and staff. Driving duties as required, to support the needs of service users. Individuals who are willing to drive will be given preference. Escort duties to transport service users to and from home each morning and evening as required. Any other duties which may be assigned from time to time.
Sector
* human health and social work activities
Career Level
* Entry Level
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