Care Support Worker Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Care Support Worker to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in accordance with High Peak School ‘Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy’
- Successfully completing all training and qualifications in accordance with organisational and regulatory requirements;
- Establishing warm, caring and professional relationships with the children in his / her care;
- Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and reviews relating to individual children or groups of children;
- Being a Key Worker for a child or small group of children offering appropriate levels of support, guidance and care;
- Assist with drinking, feeding and meal times;
- Developing positive working relationships with the multi-disciplinary team;
- Assisting with nutritional and feedings requirements;
- Assisting with daily living and domestic duties;
- Keeping records in line with regulatory requirements;
- Completing all necessary administrative duties;
- Helping students with all aspects of daily living;
- Assisting residents who need support with a range of daily activities, including; dressing; bathing; preparation of meals; and toileting;
- Assist with dressing and undressing, ensuring freedom of choice by the service users, showing dignity and respect at all times;
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using any specialised equipment correctly and in accordance with moving and handling techniques.
Requirements:
- Matched contribution pension scheme (up to 9%);
- 28 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional Belief Day, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave;
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave;
- Healthcare cashplan;
- Life assurance scheme;
- Plus lots of voluntary benefits including cash back and discounts from high street names;
- Paid volunteer days;
- You must have a good standard of English and be able to communicate effectively;
- You must have the right to work within the UK.