Care Assistant

Job Title: Care Assistant Reports to: Registered Manager Job Purpose To provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents in line with their individual care plans, promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times.

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Key Responsibilities Assist residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.

Support residents with mobility and use of aids, ensuring safety and comfort.

Assist with mealtimes, including preparation, serving, and feeding where required.

Provide companionship, emotional support, and engage residents in activities.

Monitor and record residents’ conditions, reporting any concerns or changes to senior staff.

Follow individual care plans and ensure residents’ choices and preferences are respected.

Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and a safe environment in the care home.

Support with medication administration (if trained and delegated).

Adhere to safeguarding, confidentiality, and health and safety policies.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, residents’ families, and healthcare professionals.

Person Specification Essential: Compassionate, caring, and patient nature.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Reliable and committed to high standards of care.

Desirable: Previous experience in a care or support role.

NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards).

Knowledge of dementia care or end-of-life care.

Working Hours and Benefits Full-time/part-time shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Competitive pay rates.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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