Health Care Assistant
Description✓Job Purpose:
✓* 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.
✓Key accountabilities and decision making:
✓* 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 Understanding
✓* 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.
✓Skills
✓* Commitment and passion to provide high quality person centered care.
✓* 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.
✓* Creates an environment where customers feel able to participate and contributes ideas.
✓Key activites:
✓* Provide person centered care and support [including laundry, housekeeping and kitchen duties] as identified in the care plan, whilst promoting choice and enabling customers to maintain independence and dignity
✓* Assist in keeping the location clean, safe and odour free for customers.
✓* Maintain and complete accurate documentation of all care and support undertaken
✓Recognise, document and report any changes in the care plan, and participate in customer reviews as required.
✓* Enrich wellbeing of customers by assisting in social activities.
✓* Undertake key worker duties, building relationships with customers, families and professionals.
✓Qualifications required - Care level 2 diploma
✓No prior experience of working in a care environment required Show more →
✓* 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.
✓Key accountabilities and decision making:
✓* 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 Understanding
✓* 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.
✓Skills
✓* Commitment and passion to provide high quality person centered care.
✓* 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.
✓* Creates an environment where customers feel able to participate and contributes ideas.
✓Key activites:
✓* Provide person centered care and support [including laundry, housekeeping and kitchen duties] as identified in the care plan, whilst promoting choice and enabling customers to maintain independence and dignity
✓* Assist in keeping the location clean, safe and odour free for customers.
✓* Maintain and complete accurate documentation of all care and support undertaken
✓Recognise, document and report any changes in the care plan, and participate in customer reviews as required.
✓* Enrich wellbeing of customers by assisting in social activities.
✓* Undertake key worker duties, building relationships with customers, families and professionals.
✓Qualifications required - Care level 2 diploma
✓No prior experience of working in a care environment required Show more →