Job Title: Health Care Assistant
Responsibilities:
- To assist in the daily care of the residents, helping with dressing/undressing, washing, bathing and personal hygiene where necessary
- To help residents with problems of mobility and other physical disabilities, e.g. incontinence, helping with the use of disability aids and caring for the same, where appropriate
- Help with the setting up of the dining room/meal trays in readiness for meal times.
* Help serve food, assisting residents with eating and drinking as required.
-Prepare light meals and snacks if required, liaising with kitchen staff if necessary.
* Help clear up the dining room after meals ensuring all dirty cutlery, crockery and utensils are returned to the kitchen.
* To help make and change beds, and assist with light domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and tidying up living spaces
* Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
* To participate in training activities/courses as directed by senior staff
* Accompany clients to appointments or social outings as needed
* To undertake other duties, as necessary
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not required
- Compassion and patience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Able to reliably commute
- Ability to pass a background check
We offer flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career growth within the healthcare industry. Join our team of dedicated Care Assistants and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person