My client is a Southend based care provider who are looking to recruit an experienced healthcare assistant to work across the region they cover (Southend, Rochford, Canvey Island, Hockley) carrying out a variety of duties. The role include a personal care and household management program that is tailored to each service user in the form of a care plan Duties: Observing and respecting the service user''s dignity, privacy, and independence to the fullest extent possible: Dressing and undressing/preparing the service user for Day Care or trips out. Washing/bathing/showering/shaving/grooming/cleaning teeth. Hair care (washing and brushing) Toileting and all aspects of personal hygiene. Continence management Care of pressure sores (under appropriate nursing supervision) Getting in and out of bed Assisting with the use of Aids to Daily living/Rehabilitation Aids, as required. Helping with rehabilitation programmes, as prescribed by healthcare professionals. Day/evening/night sitting services as required Assisting the service user to take prescribed medication. Preparation of snacks and meals according to the service user s likes/dislikes. Assisting with feeding as required. General cleaning duties, to include cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, polishing. Bed making. Clearing refuse and rubbish Laundering, hand washing, ironing, light needlework as required. Shopping and the preparation of shopping lists and assistance with budgeting. Maintaining links with family and friends, collectin