The work

To assist clients who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet
To help clients with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment
To care for clients who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding etc.
To provide care and support for clients who are terminally ill
To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of clients through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations
To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying
To inspect, launder and mend clients’ clothes
To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up
To read and write reports and be involved in clients’ reviews and training activities
To adhere to all Caremark’s policies and procedures at all times
To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client
To encourage the independence of clients wherever possible

What you come out with