Care Support Worker

Main duty to provide physical support and care to service users which includes.

• Support service users with personal care.
• Responds to emergencies and provides guidance and support to care workers.
• 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, assists with feeding if required.
• Generally, assists with service users’ overall comfort and wellbeing.
• Provides interests and activities to stimulate and engage the service user.
• Helps with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, 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.