Health Care Assistant
Salutem Care and Education, Pentyrch, Caerdydd - Cardiff
Health Care Assistant
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Salutem Care and Education, Pentyrch, Caerdydd - Cardiff
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 23 Mar | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5165c7bff0754e12ac1b73f781caab56
Full Job Description
Support with any pupil that requires 2:1 assistance alongside their 1:1 staff member with all personal hygiene tasks including toileting, dressing and feeding.
- Assist with mobility support, including helping students with walking, transferring, or using mobility devices (e.g. wheelchairs, walkers)
- Administering basic prescribed medications where trained and appropriate to do so.
- Assisting therapists while they are delivering therapeutic support under guidance and supervision.
- Administering basic first aid
- Assist students in their daily routines, encouraging independence where appropriate
- Support pupils in co-regulating when required
- Foster a positive and inclusive school culture by advocating for the rights and needs of students requiring personal care.
- Keep accurate, confidential records of student care, noting any changes in health or behaviour
- Report and record any safeguarding concerns in the appropriate manner
- Work closely with the wider school team to provide a coordinated care approach for students requiring personal care.
- Attend meetings as needed to discuss student progress, specific health needs and any necessary changes to health plans.
- Support other roles if required for the health and well-being of pupils.
Good basic education in literacy and numeracy- GCSE Maths and English grade A-C or equivalent.
- Experience working as part of a team.
- Experience working with children and young people.
- Person-centred care, focusing on the needs and wellbeing of the learner at all times.
- Effective use of ICT to record and report.
- Understanding of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation.
At Craig y Parc School we strongly believe that prioritising the health and well-being of our students is the foundation to delivering quality educational experiences. In order for pupils to thrive and engage fully in their learning, all core needs must first be met.
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