Record-keeping
Time is precious and often very limited as a homecare worker. However, it is important to keep certain records about your employment so that you may:
🔎Identify any issues
🗣️Communicate these confidently, and
⚡Take action easily
As you work:
☑️Log your working time, mileage and any expenses, You can use our free weekly record to do this if you'd like:
Once you've finished your last visit:
☑️ Save your rota somewhere safe (as screenshots or a document, covering up sensitive client information)
When you receive a payslip:
☑️Save the payslip somewhere safe
☑️Check that the hours it says you have worked match the working time records you have kept. If not, or you are unsure, head to the 'working time' channel on Discord.
☑️Check that the mileage payment matches what you are owed according to the record you have kept and your employer's mileage rate. If not, or you are unsure, head to the 'Mileage' channel on Discord.