Health care Assistant

Home careers attend to the personal needs and comforts of the elderly and the infirm with care and support needs for clients within residential care establishments, day care establishments or in their own homes. Tasks: • Assists and enables service users to dress, undress, wash, use the toilet and bathe; • Serves meals to service users at the table or in bed, and assists with feeding if required; • Generally, assists with service users. overall comfort and well-being; • Provides interest and activities to stimulate and engage the service user; • Helps with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, and collecting benefits; • Undertakes light cleaning and domestic duties including meal preparation as required; • Monitors service users? conditions by taking temperature, pulse, respiration and weight, and contributes to record keeping; • Liaises with professional staff in carrying out care plans etc