BS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Care Assistant to work for our client based in Hertfordshire.
Job Responsibilities
* To enable customers to lead as active and independent lives as possible by providing holistic and personal care.
* To promote choice to customers in their daily living by providing care which meets Care Quality Commissions (CQC) fundamental standards and supports happy living for the years ahead.
* Delivering the care plan.
* Prioritising tasks as appropriate. Accurate and legible documentation.
* Identifying and ensuring health and safety standards are met.
* Identify and report signs of poor practice or abuse.
* Escalate concerns / issues as appropriate.
* Comply with CQC essential standards and Anchor procedures at all times.
Knowledge and skills required
* Ability to read, understand and complete / contribute to care plans.
* Health and safety in the workplace.
* Manual handling procedures. Safeguarding vulnerable adults.
* Food hygiene.
* Mental Capacity Act
* Understanding of confidentiality and data protection within a care setting.
* Strong interpersonal and empathy skills.
* Approachable attitude.
* Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
* Ability to prioritise and plan around customer needs.
Qualifications
* Care level 2 diploma.
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