Health Care Assistant

Job Purpose:

• To provide compassionate, high-quality personal care and support to a female service user during a single shift. The role requires a professional, respectful approach that promotes the dignity, independence, and well-being of the individual.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
  




• Support with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment if needed.
  




• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration.
  




• Provide companionship and emotional support throughout the shift.
  




• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the client’s immediate environment.
  




• Monitor and record any changes in the client’s condition, reporting concerns promptly.
  




• Adhere to the care plan and instructions provided by the care manager or family.
  

Requirements:

• Female – This role is restricted to female applicants only due to the personal care needs of the client, in line with the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1).
  




• Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant or similar role.
  




• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  




• Respect for confidentiality and professional boundaries.
  




• Compassionate, reliable, and patient.
  




• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  

• This Role is a single shift
  


• The shift is 10 Hours (22:00 - 08:00)