Healthcare Assistant
CV-LibraryRedhill, SurreytemporaryPosted: 7 August 2026
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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 & 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 & safety.
Core Skills & Qualities
* Compassion, empathy, and patience.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Attention to detail and reliability
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 & 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 & safety.
Core Skills & Qualities
* Compassion, empathy, and patience.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Attention to detail and reliability