Care Assistant – West Hall West Byfleet

Job Description and Context Key accountabilities and decision making:
1. To enable customers to lead as active and independent lives as
possible by providing holistic and personal care.
2. To promote choice to customers in their daily living by providing
care which meets Care Quality Commissions (CQC) fundamental
standards and supports happy living for the years ahead
3. Delivering the care plan.
4. Prioritising tasks as appropriate.
5. Accurate and legible documentation.
6. Identifying and ensuring health and safety standards are met.
7. Identify and report signs of poor practice or abuse.
8. Escalate concerns / issues as appropriate.
9. Comply with CQC essential standards and Anchor procedures at all
times.
Knowledge and Understanding Skills
1. Ability to read, understand and complete / contribute to care plans.
2. Health and safety in the workplace.
3. Manual handling procedures.
4. Safeguarding vulnerable adults.
5. Food hygiene.
6. Mental Capacity Act
7. Understanding of confidentiality and data protection within a care
setting.
8. Commitment and passion to provide high quality person centered
care.
9. Strong interpersonal and empathy skills.
10. Approachable attitude.
11. Ability to work as part of a team and individually. Ability to priorities
and plan around customer needs.
12. Creates an environment where customers feel able to participate and
contributes ideas.
Experience Qualifications
13. No prior experience of working in a care environment is required.