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Skills Check 01: Talking about the Principles of Care - pdf
Spoken communication | Care Worker, Administrator/Office Worker, Ancilliary Worker
Principles of care, quality, Common Induction Standards (CIS 2005) -
Skills Check 02: Reading about the Principles of Care - pdf
Reading skills | Care Worker
Common Induction Standards (CIS 2005), principles of care, equality and diversity, confidentiality -
Skills Check 03: The Organisation and the Role of the Worker - pdf
Spoken communication | Care Worker
Care partnership, General Social Care Council (GSCC) Codes of Practice -
Skills Check 04: Health and Safety Responsibilities - pdf
Reading skills | Care Worker
Health and safety law, risk assessment -
Skills Check 05: Effective Communication - pdf
Spoken communication | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Types of communication, barriers to communication and how to overcome them -
Skills Check 06: Abuse and Neglect - pdf
Reading skills | Care Worker
Protecting vulnerable people, types of abuse and neglect, what to do about abuse and neglect -
Skills Check 07: Develop as a Worker - pdf
Spoken communication | Care Worker
Learning to improve services, value of qualifications, ways to learn, help from supervisors to learn and develop -
Skills Check 08: Safety Information - pdf
Reading skills | All job roles
Different kinds of safety signs, fire safety -
Skills Check 09: Care Plans - pdf
Reading skills | Care Worker, Administrator/Office Worker
Personal care plans -
Skills Check 10: Different Ways People Communicate Feelings - pdf
Spoken communication | All job roles
Reading facial expressions, body language, challenging behaviour, how to promote good communication -
Skills Check 11: Policies & Procedures - pdf
Reading skills | Care Worker, Administrator/Office Worker
General use: requirement to know about policies and procedures, confidentiality
Domiciliary use: requirement to know about policies and procedures, accepting gifts and money -
Skills Check 12: How to Deal with Complaints - pdf
Spoken communication | Care Worker, Administrator/Office Worker
General use: understanding complaints, responding to complaints from people who use services and from colleagues
Domiciliary use: understanding complaints, responding to complaints from people who use services and from relatives/carers -
Skills Check 13: Filing Records - pdf
Reading skills | Administrator/Office Worker
Importance of up-to-date care records, filing records alphabetically -
Skills Check 14: Reporting an Incident - pdf
Writing skills | Care Worker
How incident reports support communication in the care team, completing an incident report, how your organisation reports incidents -
Skills Check 15: Making an Entry in the Communications Book - pdf
Writing skills | Care Worker
Communication between care workers, shift-handover, how to make an appropriate communications book entry -
Skills Check 16: Write a Formal Letter - pdf
Writing skills | Care Worker
Writing a letter to a mail-order company on behalf of a person using services -
Skills Check 17: Recording Information on Charts - pdf
Number skills | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Using charts and graphs to record fluid intake, weight, body temperature -
Skills Check 18: Using Numbers in Care Work (A) - pdf
Number skills | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Administering vitamin supplement, ordering supplies, planning work, NVQ-qualified staff, activity planning -
Skills Check 19: Using Numbers in Care Work (B) - pdf
Number skills | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Maintenance schedules, timesheets, administering medicine, calculating pay, shopping, diluting chemicals -
Skills Check 20: Using Numbers in Office Work - pdf
Number skills | Administrator/Office Worker
Agency staff, petty cash, ordering supplies, calculating pay, meeting schedules, timesheets -
Skills Check 21: Using Numbers in Ancillary Work - pdf
Number skills | Ancillary Worker
Planning work, ordering supplies, laundry work, shift hours, fridge temperatures, diluting chemicals -
Skills Check 22: Briefing Colleagues on Policies and Procedures - pdf
Reading | Senior Care Worker
Requirement to disseminate information, complaints procedures, General Social Care Council (GSCC) Codes of Practice -
Skills Check 23: Supervising Staff - pdf
Spoken communication | Senior Care Worker
Impact of supervision, supervision questions, building a rapport, giving feedback, disciplinary issues -
Skills Check 24: Interacting with People from Other Cultures - pdf
Spoken communication | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Influence of culture on behaviour, problems in direct care related to cultural differences -
Skills Check 25: Speaking Politely - pdf
Spoken communication | Senior Care Worker, Care Worker
Politeness and respect, using politeness to avoid misunderstandings, giving instructions politely to people who use services, making requests politely to supervisors, politeness in different cultures -
Skills Check 26: Organising Staff Rotas - pdf
Number skills | Senior Care Worker
Calculating hours and costs of staff rotas -
Skills Check 27: Following Travel Directions - pdf
Spoken communication | Care Worker
Giving directions, receiving directions, plotting route on street map -
Skills Check 28: Supervision Notes - pdf
Writing | Senior Care Worker
Writing up staff comments made at supervision meeting -
Skills Check 29: Responding to Concerns and Complaints - pdf
Spoken communication | Senior Care Worker
Why some people who use services find it difficult to complain, complaints policy and procedures, responding to complaints from people who use services -
Skills Check 30: Reading Signs - pdf
Reading | Care Worker, Ancillary Worker
Signs giving domestic instructions, information, warnings - |endchar