Health Care Assistant in Manchester

Health Care Assistant in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time On-site
Lily

We are not offering sponsorship.

Job Purpose: To provide care for the service users respective of their individual needs and

in a manner to enhance their quality of life

Knowledge,

Skills, Abilities

&

Qualifications

Experience of working in the Care Sector preferred

NVQ level 2 desirable

An interest in caring for the service user group

Principal Responsibilities

To understand and provide care for residents that meets individual needs.

To understand the effect on care on residents and families.

To assist the resident in any area of their daily care needs which they would normally

undertake themselves if they were able to do so whilst promoting independence wherever

possible.

To participate in activities

To care for all residents needs as required with the aim of optimising their independence

To read the Care Plans of each client to promote continuity of care.

To complete and record documentation as required, to include, food/fluid intake/ changingposition, applying topical creams, daily notes and notes of significant events.

To understand the right of the individual to confidentiality

To understand and be aware of Deprivation of Liberty (DoLs) - England and Adults with capacity

  • Scotland.

Within the Care Team, the following are examples of tasks which may be undertaken: -

o Care of clothes and personal belongings

o Bed making - empty and occupied.

o Moving and handling, dressing, and assisting residents in their daily hygiene and

dressing needs.

o Personal hygiene - Bathing, care of the eyes, mouth, hair, and nails

o Care of skin and pressure areas

o Assist with toilet requirements

o Escorting residents

o Helping to serve meals and drinks, assisting and feeding those residents whose need

requires it

o Recording any necessary individual information i.e. turn/tilt charts, fluid balance charts

o Observing and reporting any changes in resident’s condition.

o Be aware, understand individual care plans.

Always Observe the Homes Health and Safety policy

To report to Senior staff any hazard or unsafe equipment that may be injurious to the health and safety of staff, residents, and visitors

To complete e learning and mandatory training, and other training as required

To answer call bells and give assistance as required

To be a valued member of the Key worker scheme

To promote and market the home

To read, understand and abide by all company policies and procedures

To Attend meetings as required

Night Duty

This is a wakeful duty unless notified otherwise.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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Health Care Assistant in Manchester employer: Lily

At Lily, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and innovation. As a Customer Success Executive, you'll enjoy direct access to our founders, the opportunity to shape the customer success function, and the flexibility of remote-first working, all while contributing to meaningful change in how organisations hire. Join us at the forefront of AI in recruitment, where your contributions will directly impact the lives of those who care for society's most vulnerable.

Lily

Contact Details:

Lily Recruitment Team