Designed exclusively for those providing care within the Home Care setting, this course introduces home carers to the types of tasks they might be expected to carry out and the range of individuals they may come into contact with; from young adults with learning difficulties through to older people. In addition, it considers the importance of working within professional boundaries and why it is necessary to understand and follow policies and procedures. It goes on to look at the right individuals have to take risks in their lives and how the risk assessment can assist to protect them from harm. It also considers the meaning of equal opportunities and diversity.
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Designed exclusively for those providing care within the Home Care setting, this course introduces home carers to the types of tasks they might be expected to carry out and the range of individuals they may come into contact with; from young adults with learning difficulties through to older people. In addition, it considers the importance of working within professional boundaries and why it is necessary to understand and follow policies and procedures. It goes on to look at the right individuals have to take risks in their lives and how the risk assessment can assist to protect them from harm. It also considers the meaning of equal opportunities and diversity.
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This online training course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Home Care 2 – Role of the Home Carer.
10 Interactive Chapters, Assessment Quiz and a CPD Accredited Certificate
Subjects covered include:
- Care Activities
- Policies and Procedures
- Code of Practice
- Values
- Working in Partnership
- Health and Safety
- Worker Relationships
- Equality and Diversity
- Confidentiality
- Risk Assessment
- Summary
England
Care Certificate Standard 1
NOS: SCDHSC0023, SCDHSC0227
RQF: Responsibilities of a care worker (Level 2 Diploma in Care, Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support)
Wales
All Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care (AWIFHSC) Sections 1, 2 & 5
Scotland
The Health and Social Care Standards
Northern Ireland
NISCC’s Induction Standards
Donna Sheldon, MA, MRES
With experience spanning over 25 years in the social care and social housing sectors, Donna possesses a wealth of knowledge regarding services, legislation, good practice. Donna has collaborated with various organisations, including housing associations, homelessness charities, crisis teams and local authorities. Her exceptional reputation stems from her ability to craft and deliver high-quality training materials, publications and good practice guidance. With Donna Sheldon as the course consultant, participants can expect a learning experience that empowers them to deliver high-quality person-centred care.
