HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT Key Responsibilities Personal Care: Helping residents with washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene. Mobility Support: Assisting residents to move around, transfer, and use mobility aids, ensuring they retain independence where possible. Nutrition and Hydration: Serving meals, helping residents to eat, and monitoring fluid intake. Health Monitoring: Taking and recording vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, weight) and reporting any changes to senior staff. Emotional Support: Providing companionship, listening, and offering reassurance to residents. Environment: Making beds, keeping living areas tidy, and ensuring equipment is clean and safe. Record Keeping: Accurately updating care plans and resident records. Safety Compliance: Following policies on fire safety, infection control, and health and safety. Core Skills and Qualities Compassion, empathy, and patience. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Attention to detail and reliability. ..... full job details .....