Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship in Hull

** Due to the nature of this role, the successful applicant must be over-18 **
 

You will be responsible for the delivery of care and support to vulnerable people within a community-based setting.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will be:

Care and Support

• At all times practice the policies and procedures of the Avocet Trust.
• Undertake the role of Key Worker to clients and coordinating and updating clients care plans.
• Maintain effective communications and liaison as appropriate with families, friends and the relatives of clients.
• Administer or supervise the administration of medication and complete all household tasks.
• Report any condition that causes concern in relation to the physical and/or mental well-being of a client to the senior person on duty.
• Ensure that all clients are able to undertake their own personal choices in matters relating to their support and personal development.
• Ensure that all day-to-day activities and planned client holidays are achieved.
• Ensure that clients receive options of good quality nutritional meals of their choice each day.

Administration

• Participate in staff meetings and seek support and advice from senior staff as appropriate.
• Report any complaints (by staff, person supported and/or their family, or staff from other agencies) to the senior person on duty.
• Maintain an awareness of Health and Safety legislation and ensure that personal safety of clients, visitors and work colleagues is assured.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of the Fire Procedures and participate in the fire drills as required.
• Report and record all accidents and untoward incidents as per Avocets policies and procedures.

Finance

• Ensure the safekeeping of client`s property and finances.
• Ensure all administrative and financial procedures of Avocet Trust are adhered to.
• Ensure the effective utilisation of resources and equipment within the service.
• Immediately report any financial discrepancies to the Service Manager regarding the management of client`s monies and petty cash.

Benefits to working for Avocet Trust:

• Wage: £10 per hour
• Holidays: 28 Days including bank holidays
• On-site parking