NHS Jobs
Care Assistant
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
- Assist residents with personal hygiene, ensuring independence, dignity, and respect.
- Identify and escalate clinical risks (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections).
- Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting individual dignity.
- Practice safe systems of work for all tasks.
Skills and Expertise
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Initiative and respect for residents and colleagues.
- Efficient work ethic and ability to follow instructions.
- Adaptability and flexibility to cover various responsibilities.