moving and handling co-ordinator

Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited, Longton, Lancashire

moving and handling co-ordinator

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Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited, Longton, Lancashire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 4 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 097277172fc849ec96ff5ae9490577d6

Location ref: Longton, Lancashire

Full Job Description

Moving and Handling Coordinator - Part-Time

- Responsible for promoting safe moving and handling practices within the care home.

- Supporting care staff with the correct use of moving and handling equipment, including hoists, slide sheets and standing aids.

- Ensuring residents are moved safely, comfortably and with dignity.

- Carrying out moving and handling assessments and reviewing residents' individual care needs.

- Providing guidance and support to staff on safe moving and handling techniques.

- Monitoring staff compliance with moving and handling policies and procedures.

- Identifying potential risks and taking appropriate action to prevent injuries.

- Supporting staff training and encouraging good health and safety practices.

- Maintaining accurate moving and handling records and documentation.

- Working alongside management, nurses and care staff to ensure residents receive safe, person-centred care.

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### Short version for your CV

Part-Time Moving and Handling Coordinator

Responsible for overseeing safe moving and handling practices within the care home, supporting and advising staff, reviewing residents' moving and handling needs, ensuring appropriate equipment is used and promoting residents' safety, comfort and dignity.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/moving-handling-co-ordinator-127691683