care support worker

Cornerstone Healthcare Services Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the York and North Yorkshire area seeks compassionate caregivers to support service users with personal care needs, mobility assistance, and companionship. Responsibilities include light domestic tasks while ensuring the wellbeing and safety of service users. Ideal candidates should have a caring attitude and the ability to work closely with individuals in need.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Assist individuals with mobility, physical disabilities, and the use of aids or equipment.
• Encourage and promote independence in daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, helping to enhance wellbeing and confidence.
• Assist with light domestic tasks including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.
• Observe and report any changes in a service user’s health or circumstances to the manager.
• Maintain accurate records and follow care plans and organisational policies.
• Safeguard service users from abuse and uphold confidentiality at all times.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Support service users with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Assist individuals with mobility, physical disabilities, and the use of aids or equipment.
• Encourage and promote independence in daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, helping to enhance wellbeing and confidence.
• Assist with light domestic tasks including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.
• Observe and report any changes in a service user’s health or circumstances to the manager.
• Maintain accurate records and follow care plans and organisational policies.
• Safeguard service users from abuse and uphold confidentiality at all times.